Pompeii photos.
These photos were all taken when the Costa Toscana docked in Naples, and I went on an escorted trip to see the ruins of Pompeii.
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Alan Morris on the balcony of his cabin on the Costa Toscana
Alan Morris on the balcony of his cabin on the Costa Toscana in port at Naples.
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View of Naples from the deck of the Costa Toscana.
View of Naples from the deck of the Costa Toscana.
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Naples port from the deck of the Costa Toscana.
Naples port from the deck of the Costa Toscana.
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Bacon, sausage links, tomato, scramled egg & hashbrowns.
Bacon, sausage links, tomato, scrambled egg & hashbrowns for breakfast.
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Naples skyline.
Naples skyline from the coach I went to Pompeii in.
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Busy motorway
Busy motorway, cars holding up the coach I was on going to Pompeii.
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Alan Morris in Pompeii.
Alan Morris stood in the Forum at Pompeii. Behind me is the Temple of Jupiter In the background is Mount Vesuvius.
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Alan Morris stood in a theatre at Pompeii.
Alan Morris stood in the large theatre at Pompeii.
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Colourful walls of a home in Pompeii.
Colourful walls of a home in Pompeii.
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Long cobble stone paved road in Pompeii.
Cobble stone, paved road in Pompeii.
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Cast of a body that was burried in ash from Mount Vesuvias at Pompeii.
Cast of a body that was burried in ash from Mount Vesuvias at Pompeii.
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Cast of a body that was burried in ash from Mount Vesuvias at Pompeii.
Cast of a body that was burried in ash from Mount Vesuvias at Pompeii.
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Gladiator training area at Pompeii.
Gladiator training area at Pompeii.
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Bed in a Lupinare or brothel in Pompeii.
Bed in a Lupinare or brothel in Pompeii.
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Door way to a Lupinare or brothel in Pompeii.
Door way to a Lupinare or brothel in Pompeii.
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A mural above a door to a room in a Lupinare
A mural above a door to a room in a Lupinare or brothel in Pompeii. The image in the mural depicted what sex act was available in the room. This was done because there were so many different languages used by visiting sailors this meant customers knew what they were paying for.
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Gladiators barracks in Pompeii, Italy.
Gladiators barracks in Pompeii, Italy.
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Theatre seating in Pompeii.
Theatre seating in Pompeii, Italy.
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Cobbled street running through Pompeii
One of the many straight cobbled streets running through Pompeii, Italy.
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Remains of a shop in Pompeii
Remains of a shop in Pompeii. Items for sale will have been held in the holes in the wall.
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Body from Pompeii
The shape of the body, of someone who died when Vesuvius erupted covering Pompeii in Ash. The bodies aren't real, they are plaster casts taken from the holes in the ash where the bodies lay until they rotted away.
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Body casts in the museum at Pompeii.
Body casts in the museum at Pompeii.
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Home of a merchant in Pompeii.
Inside the home of a merchant in Pompeii.
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Courtyard of a merchant's home in Pompeii.
The courtyard of a merchant's home in Pompeii.
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Remains of homes on either side of a cobbled street in Pompeii.
Remains of homes on either side of a cobbled street in Pompeii.
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Bakery in Pompeii.
This building in Pompeii would have been a bakery, you can make out the oven in the wall at the back of the building.
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Street in Pompeii.
The larger blocks in the road in this photo were put in place to let people walk across the road without getting their feet dirty in the sewage running down the streets from the houses in Pompeii.
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Cobbled street in Pompeii.
A street leading back towards the old port in Pompeii.
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Pompeii street sign.
Road sign on a wall along a street in Pompeii.
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A stone penis in the cobbled street of Pompeii
A stone penis in the cobbled street of Pompeii points the way to the brothel.
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A centaur statue in the Forum at Pompeii.
A centaur statue in the Forum at Pompeii.
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Alan Morris, in the Forum at Pompeii.
Alan Morris,in the Forum at Pompeii. In the background, you can see Mount Vesuvius.
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Lynda & Michael in the Forum at Pompeii.
Lynda & Michael in the Forum at Pompeii.
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Centaur statue in the Forum at Pompeii.
Centaur statue in the Forum at Pompeii.
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Sculpture in gardens near the Forum in Pompeii.
Sculpture in gardens near the Forum in Pompeii.
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Mount Vesuvius behind the museum in Pompeii.
Mount Vesuvius on the left of the photo behind the museum in Pompeii.
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Tourist train outside Pompeii in Italy.
Tourist train outside Pompeii in Italy.
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Dessert at dinner onboard the Costa Toscana.
Dessert at dinner onboard the Costa Toscana.
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Kiwi Colada
Kiwi Colada onboard the Costa Toscana.
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Costa Toscana show about Leonardo Da Vinci
This evening's show onboard the Costa Toscana was set around different Leonardo Da Vinci discoveries & inventions, it was terrific.
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Show onboard the Costa Toscana about Leonardo Da Vinci
Show onboard the Costa Toscana about Leonardo Da Vinci's discoveries & inventions.