... like to see the magnificent villas of the ... ... the Vesuvian sites, the country villa at Boscoreale, I'd recommend taking a taxi from Pompei, rather than any of the trains. Whilst not as impressive as the others, it's interesting enough in its own way... http://www.pbase.com/isolaverde ... more

... m not sure about the villa at Boscoreale - again, maybe if we have time. Luckily, there was a fantastic Pompeii exhibition here in Melbourne not too long ago that included many casts, so it's not a disaster that we've missed it there. Four days in Pompeii sounded like ... more

... of shorts. sandels running shoes, dressy pair. Many tops for dinners out. we are staying one month Sorento and Tuscany. light jacket blazzer for the plane. bathing suit, pools hope to use them at all our villas. Looking so forward. It will be my 60th birthday Yea.. Ciao Have fun ... more

... interested in visiting Herculaneum, Stabian Villas and Pompeii in the same day. I have found a private guide who says this is possible. I would like a 2nd opinion! Also the driver guide has said he is not allowed to give tours of the archaealogical sites. Does anyone have any ... more

... so are planning on renting villas so that we can park the vehicles safely and travel to the bigger sites by train. One place we were looking at renting a villa is between ... ... idea is to rent the villa close to the stations in one of these towns and commute ... more

... station for Pompeii is called Villa de Misteri). I know of some people who left early in the morning and did manage to do Herculaneum in the same day. On the third day used the ferry boat from Sorrento harbour to visit Capri, 15.00 euros single trip. Once on ... more

... go: Station name: POMPEI SCAVI - VILLA MISTERI Address: Via Villa dei Misteri 1 - 80045 POMPEI (NA) Telephone: 800053939 Few people bother to use the full name but this will walk you all the way from there to the site: http://www.pompeiiinpictures.com/pompeiiinpictures/Streets/Via_Villa_dei_Misteri.htm ... more

... villages around Vesuvius - and glorious villas that gave their name to Ercolano's Milgio d'Oro ("Golden Mile" in English), try the very good 100+ page leaflet called "Discovering Vesuvius" that can be downloaded using.... http://www.costadelvesuvio.com/brocure.pdf (But, as it was created in January 2009, so ... more

... much there are also roman villas to see at castalmare di stabbea and oplontis i spelt them wrongly but if you google them you can see if they are of interest to you we tried the amalfi coast local bus but we bottled it and got off at positano very ... more