Tag: Italy

Capri Island: playground of the rich and famous

This is the kind of place that could make you fall in love with the Mediterranean – the famous Capri Island.  Never heard of Capri? Well, neither had I until we went there – about an hour boat ride from Naples, Italy. We went early – on an 8:35 a.m. jet-boat ferry – and ran smack

Italy – touring Tuscany on a Vespa scooter

I’ve always been a bigger motorcycle kind of  guy, favoring large bikes for my rides in the US and elsewhere. But I have to admit, there is some fun to be had riding a little Vespa scooter through the winding roads of Tuscany. This is one of those touristy excursions one can book while visiting