Train – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com Making a Handmade Modern Home one DIY project at a time. Fri, 02 Jan 2015 16:12:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/francoisetmoi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Untitled-2-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Train – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com 32 32 76357554 Getting to Positano: Ferry Insight https://francoisetmoi.com/travel/getting-to-positano-ferry-insight/ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:22:17 +0000 http://francoisetmoi.com/?p=6274 When planning our trip abroad, I found the resources on how to actually get to Positano, Italy a bit scarce–there isn’t a lot out there other than Trip Advisor. Positano and many of the Amalfi Coast’s towns are surrounded by mountains on one side and sea on the other, requiring a bit more research and strategery in planning your arrival route/departure route. You can’t just hop on a train and land in Positano, as Positano doesn’t have a train station! So I thought I’d share some of my research and also tips that we found helpful en route. There are two main ways to reach Positano from Rome or anywhere in mainland Italy: Take the train to Sorrento and then hop a bus or rent a car to take you up the windy, single lane coastal roads. Take the train to Salerno and hop a ferry to Positano. We chose the ferry route as we both love being on the water and thought the boat ride would be a fun departure from our otherwise landlocked va-ca. We took the train from Rome to Salerno, using our Eurrail Pass, making sure to leave ourselves 1 hour+ to find the Travelmar ticket booth and purchase tickets. As you exit the train […]

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