domenica 10 giugno 2012

Pompeii and Positano, Italy

 Pompeii - painted room 

 bakery 

 drinking fountain

Latin for "welcome" in front of a house

 Mt. Vesuvius - volcano that erupted in 79AD covering Pompeii


 with our Pompeii tour guide 

 at the winery - Mt. Vesuvius 

at lunch -antipasti 

 the wine maker finishing off the bottle

 the cook 

 after our first plate (pasta), this was the second plate, and all of this after the antipasti 

 the gang at the winery 




 inside a wine barrel 


 night view from our hotel balcony in Positano

 our waiter every morning

 shops around Positano 


 Positano church 

 hotel terrace 


 fabric lady 

 Positano

 cooking at Buca di Bacco hotel 

 our chef 


 making gnocchi 

 gnocchi 

 we made

 eggplant parmesan, gnocchi with red sauce, and short pasta with pesto 

 our favorite employee at Buca di Bacco - 
he got us into the cooking class and kept our glasses of prosecco full :) 

 tiramisu for dessert with cafe 

 friends :) 

 waving to our chefs from outside!

 i bought a water painting from him. 

 our last lunch in Positano- eggplant parmesan pizza! 

 breakfast on the terrace 

 my breakfast one morning

waiting for our ride back to Naples train station. Ciao, Positano! :)