Amalfi

After spending a relaxing few days in the charming “Mediterranean Rooms” in Castellammare Di Stabia, it was time for a trip out, my destination? Amalfi, Excitement flowed through me as I boarded the train from Castellammare Di Stabia to Sorrento, eagerly anticipating the stunning sights that awaited me.

As the train chugged along, I couldn’t help but marvel at the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The azure waters sparkled under the warm sun, creating a captivating scene. It was as if I was immersing myself in a real-life postcard. The short train journey was an opportunity to let my mind wander and soak in the serenity that surrounded me.

Upon arriving in Sorrento, I made my way to the NLG fast jet ferry station, eager to continue my journey along the coastline.

The ferry ride from Sorrento to Amalfi was nothing short of magnificent. The ferry glided through the crystal-clear waters, allowing me to admire the dramatic cliffs and colorful houses perched precariously on the cliffs’ edge. Nature’s beauty was on full display, and I couldn’t help but be in awe of this breathtaking coastal scenery.

As I stepped foot in Amalfi, I was immediately engulfed in a sense of chaos. The narrow lanes were bustling with activity, filled with tourists and locals alike. The fragrant aroma of Italian cuisine filled the air, enticing me to explore the multitude of restaurants that lined the streets. From homemade pasta to freshly caught seafood, Amalfi provided a gastronomic feast for the senses.

The narrow lanes were also home to numerous souvenir shops, offering an array of local crafts and trinkets. I couldn’t resist picking up a few souvenirs to remind me of this vibrant and lively town. It was both a challenge and an adventure navigating through the bustling streets, but the energy and liveliness surrounding me made it all worthwhile.

The time came to bid farewell to Amalfi and begin my journey back to Castellammare Di Stabia. Weary from a day filled with exploration, I found solace in the comfortable seats of the ferry. The tiredness washed over me as I allowed myself to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences of the day.

As the boat gently rocked, I closed my eyes and replayed the stunning sights, the chaotic streets, and the flavorsome tastes of Amalfi. The memories seemed almost dreamlike, blending seamlessly with the gentle rhythm of the sea. With a contented sigh, I drifted off to sleep, knowing that I had experienced a day of unforgettable beauty and adventure.

In conclusion, my trip from the Mediterranean Rooms in Castellammare Di Stabia to Sorrento by train, followed by the fast jet ferry to Amalfi, was a whirlwind of stunning scenery, bustling streets, and mouthwatering cuisine. The Amalfi Coast had captivated me with its natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere, leaving me with cherished memories to treasure. As I journeyed back, weary but content, I couldn’t help but be grateful for the opportunity to have experienced this slice of Italian paradise.

Off to Rome tomorrow.

TTFN

Bibbley