Jiminy

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:26:34 -0500, jcoulter
<[email protected]> wrote:

    >Once was very expensive for the rich and not much for the poor since a vow
    >of poverty was required to enter!

ROFL!

A.Spencer3

"Jiminy" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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    > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:25:07 GMT, "a.spencer3"
    > <[email protected]> wrote:
    > >I seem to remember *the* one is called Vesuvio or similar? Caruso stayed
    > >there, even! One entrance was down the road between the main square and
the
    > >beach village. Very good gardens, palatial 1890s, etc. We couldn't afford
    > >it!
    > ...actually Caruso stayed at the Hotel Vesuvio in Naples (there's a
    > room named after him)...
    > I don't remember the name of the hotel in Sorrento (where the living
    > italian artist Lucio Dalla composed the successful song "Caruso"
    > almost 15 years ago)

These posts have reminded me - it *was* the Vittorio, not Vesuvio. And the
Vittorio claimed Caruso, too!

Surreyman

nitram

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:10:27 GMT, Jiminy <[email protected]> wrote:

    >On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:25:07 GMT, "a.spencer3"
    ><[email protected]> wrote:
    >>I seem to remember *the* one is called Vesuvio or similar? Caruso stayed
    >>there, even! One entrance was down the road between the main square and the
    >>beach village. Very good gardens, palatial 1890s, etc. We couldn't afford
    >>it!
    >...actually Caruso stayed at the Hotel Vesuvio in Naples (there's a
    >room named after him)...
    >I don't remember the name of the hotel in Sorrento (where the living
    >italian artist Lucio Dalla composed the successful song "Caruso"
    >almost 15 years ago)

One of the Sorrento hotels claims on it's web site that Caruso stayed
with them too.
Just because he once stayed in Naples doesn't preclude him from having
stayed in Sorrento too.

nitram

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 18:48:36 GMT, "a.spencer3"
<[email protected]> wrote:

    >"Jiminy" <[email protected]> wrote in message
    >news:[email protected].. .
    >> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:25:07 GMT, "a.spencer3"
    >> <[email protected]> wrote:
    >> >I seem to remember *the* one is called Vesuvio or similar? Caruso stayed
    >> >there, even! One entrance was down the road between the main square and
    >the
    >> >beach village. Very good gardens, palatial 1890s, etc. We couldn't afford
    >> >it!
    >> ...actually Caruso stayed at the Hotel Vesuvio in Naples (there's a
    >> room named after him)...
    >> I don't remember the name of the hotel in Sorrento (where the living
    >> italian artist Lucio Dalla composed the successful song "Caruso"
    >> almost 15 years ago)
    >These posts have reminded me - it *was* the Vittorio, not Vesuvio. And the
    >Vittorio claimed Caruso, too!

Vittori*a*
http://www.ila-chateau.com/vittoria/

The Reids

Following up to a.spencer3

    > And the
    >Vittorio claimed Caruso, too!

In London we have the pub the Mayflower sailed from. I know, I
know.
--
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nitram

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 08:42:30 +0100, The Reids
<[email protected]> wrote:

    >Following up to a.spencer3
    >> And the
    >>Vittorio claimed Caruso, too!
    >In London we have the pub the Mayflower sailed from. I know, I
    >know.

There's another one in Leiden and yet another in Delfzijl.