Rich Humour
by Oliver Preston
"There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth: not going all the way, and not starting" Buddha
From the Introduction to "Rich Pickings"
TAKE ME BACK TO NAPOLI
Remember my post from April 2018 From Florence to Napoli ? I was shocked the first time I arrived in Naples and honestly I did not like it so much, to put it mildly. And even if there are thousand different cities in this world, a little more than one year later, I was back exactly to Naples just to discover everything from another perspective this time. And there is probably no better time than a December morning for a flashback to the summer in South of Italy. What changes the complete picture of the city is when you actually travel with someone native. I finally felt absolutely secure and could have a proper look to the rich facets of Naples. 1) Architecture A mix of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque styles makes the city a true treasure. The place was settled first by the Greeks, then captured by the Romans, which explains the architectural and historical abundance. There are hundreds of churches (it is s...
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