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Visit to the Campania and Lazio Regions of Italy

Photo: Sunset view over the Bay of Naples from Mt. Vesuvius. Credit: Lisa Borre.
View of the sunset over the Bay of Naples from Mt. Vesuvius. Credit: Lisa Borre.

Logbook Entry

Date: 2/21/09 (Saturday)
Location: Campania and Lazio Regions, Italy

In a rented Fiat 500 (cinquecento), we spent the past week on a culinary and wine tasting tour of the Campania and Lazio regions of Italy. We visited Benevento, Guardia Sanframondi, Castelvenere, Telese, Ceprano, Frosinone, Atina and Minturno. We also visited archeological and geological sites of interest in Naples (National Archeological Museum), Pompei (Pompeii Excavations and Mt. Vesuvius) and Pozzuoli (Phlegrean Fields). 

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