Naples

Now then missus, titter ye not. Contrary to the title, this is not a review about a 70s sitcom - Nay, nay, and thrice nay. It's a very serious and uttrly sober account of a visit to the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Well, seriousish but probably not very sobe...  Read review

We were planning to visit Pompeii but finding a decent hotel close by was as easy as excavating these ancient ruins with a teaspoon. So Naples it was. The Holiday Inn looked perfect for our needs - on the edge of the city towards Pompei and easy access...  Read review

When working away from home, you want to try and stay somewhere with some reasonable comforts (especially if someone else is paying!), that is generally why I try to stay in the Holiday Inn chain of hotels, you always know what you are getting - and I get...  Read review

There are many wonderful, and awe inspiring places to visit in and around Naples, this Castle is just one of those places. I've always had a love of castles and old house, the fact this was here seemed to good an opportunity to miss out on. *** What...  Read review

Majestic and menacing, Vesuvius still dominates the Neapolitan landscape. This beautiful menace, overlooking the bay of Naples, last erupted in 1944. About 700,000 people live on the slopes, some in houses only a few hundred metres from the crater (prop...  Read review

It would seem to me that the previous 24 reviewers must have been visiting Naples, Florida as their experiences do not reflect the reality of what has to be Europe's filthiest, most crime-ridden and profoundly disgusting metropolitan area. Sure, it's fill...  Read review