Many private transfers between Naples and the Amalfi Coast also offer the option of stopping to visit theruins of Pompeii and/or Herculaneumto explore the crater on top of Mt. Vesuvius. Your driver will wait with the car and your luggage while you tour Pompeii, and then you will set off ...
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Naples makes an excellent base for exploring sites likePompeiiandHerculaneum, as well as the picturesqueAmalfi Coast. Plus, it’s cheaper than most of the cities in north, and it’s the birthplace of pizza – what more could you ask for? Here’s an overview of how to get fromFlorenceto ...
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Just ask Jaime Garrastazu, who took a risk and quit a stable job to start Pompeii, a shoe and apparel brand, with four friends from college. “It was the best decision of my life,” he says. “And not because Pompeii has been successful—I think success is pretty subjective—but becau...
Much of the Pompeii Oven dome is constructed using a standard size brick (about 2 1/2″ x 4.5″ x 9″) cut in half. The cut side of the brick faces out, away from the inside of the oven, allowing the clean, manufactured side of the brick to face in where it will be seen. Dep...
Many people also opt for a private car hire to take a private tour in Rome, or to get them to other nearby spots such asPompeii, the Amalfi Coast,Florence, etc. The best way to hire a private car in Rome is to book in advance. ...
Via della Abbondanza, in Pompeii.lara-sh/Shutterstock Day 13 – Take A Day Trip to Pompeii One of Italy’s well-known archaeological sites, Pompeii, is only 40 minutes away from Sorrento, and today, you’re going to take a day trip there. This is an engrossing insight into the tragic ...
Plinian Eruptions: These awesome eruptions can inflict serious damage on nearby areas -- the eruption that buried Pompeii and Herculaneam was a Plinian eruption. They are initiated by magma with very high viscosity and gas content. The powerful upward thrust of the expanding gases propels pyroclast...
burying the nearbyancient Roman city of Pompeiiand the smaller town ofHerculaneumunder deadly layers of volcanic ash, pumice and pyroclastic flows. But the disaster that demolished the two settlements also immortalized them, preserving everything from ...