The day we traveled to Pompeii was an interesting day. Paul, a couple of friends and I found an awesome “taxi driver,” who looked a lot like Robert Duvall, that offered us a sweet deal on a tour of Pompeii. Red flag! We hopped in the little green car and set off towards the ruins….
Since we are now in the heart of wedding season (pun intended), we are choosing to only flashback on our travels abroad once a month. With Bastille Day just around the corner, we figured we would stick with a French theme and continue our journey though France. Now we reminisce about our time in Marseilles……
What a gorgeous principality! It was our three-month anniversary of dating. We took the shuttle to the Yacht Club, where the ship’s tender drops you off, and walked along the harbor. We saw balloons and games everywhere! It was an impromptu fun fair!! We snacked on waffles smothered in nutella and took some fun photos…
I have a confession to make. I really love Italy! Which is probably why this is the third blog entry reminiscing about our summer overseas. On a warm day in July, Paul and I rode the forty minute express train from Civitavecchia to Rome. Upon reaching the central station, we hopped on a subway and…
No, not the drink (although it is rather tasty), but the Italian island of Capri. Six years ago, Paul and I arose early on a Saturday morning in June to take a hydrofoil from Naples to Capri. We sailed across the water for forty minutes before arriving at the sun-soaked island. We had no agenda….
We spent the rest of the day walking through the old-world alleyways of Venice. We explored the breathtaking San Marco’s Square, stopped at the Vivaldi Museum, a few high-end shops and a bakery for chocolate eclairs. Paul treated me to a yummy Italian cappuccino and my heart was in such good spirits from the delightful…
What you’re about to read over the next two Fridays is simply one of the most romantic first dates ever! I kid you not, it’s pretty awesome! It spans over two days and one night. Day one began with a proposal. Not ours, but a friend of ours proposed to his soon-to-be wife as we…