Ischia & Procida Tour 2025: A Taste of Island Paradise

Ischia & Procida Tour 2025: A Taste of Island Paradise So, you’re thinking about a trip to Italy, right? I mean, away from the big crowds of Rome and Florence, you might be looking for something a little different. That’s pretty much how I found myself looking at a boat tour to Ischia and Procida for 2025. Honestly, these two islands in the Bay of Naples are just kind of the less-famous cousins of Capri. You know, they have this genuine, lived-in feeling that’s actually very hard to find these days. This particular tour packages them together in a single …

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A Real Look at the 2025 Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvius Day Trip

A Real Look at the 2025 Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvius Day Trip So, you are probably thinking about that massive day trip from the Naples port, the one that bundles together Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the big volcano itself, Mount Vesuvius. It’s, like, one of the most popular things to do when your cruise ship pulls in for the day. Honestly, the question is always the same: can you really see all three places in one go and, like, actually get something out of it? It seems a bit much, you know? This is, sort of, my frank take on what …

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