Looking through the windows and doorways of homes in Pompeii reveals the lifestyle of some of the residents. They appreciated their art work. In this post, we take a look at the mosaic in the entranceway of one house:
Quite the statement there in the foyer. And check out the arrangement of the next house with more mosaic flooring and a shrine toward the rear:
These were spacious homes of the wealthy for sure. Here’s a variation of the courtyard, complete with columns and greenery.
In the next post, we’ll look closer at the wall paintings. Check back soon!
Note those paved streets, curbs, and sidewalks. Not much different than a modern town. The next posts, will take a closer look at the buildings in town, including houses, the baths, and shops.
It runs very close to schedule if not spot on time so be on the platform several minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. You’ll have some choices in seating, including the salottino for parties of 4:
Was tasty, like airline food. Sometimes you’ll get an included little snack depending on the class of service.
Those espresso shots really do the trick!
The trains in Italy are convenient for this kind of travel. Most of your luggage will fit overhead. It’s fast and easy with fair prices.
Comfortable beds, a window for natural light, and storage area for your clothing and luggage:
Bathroom also features everything you need:
Here’s a look at the central dining area:
Which had a little prep area for coffee and such:
Enjoy a very nice stay here and walked to the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, as well as back from the Vatican. Linger if you can!
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