Dominique David  

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Naples and Campania

"At dawn, the first rays of sunlight caress the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Naples, where the air is infused with the scent of the sea breeze. Leaving behind the murmurs of the port, the boats swaying lazily to the rhythm of the waves, and abandoning the usually vibrant heart of the city, now deserted in this early hour of awakening, I take to the cobbled streets winding their way uphill, fragrant with the aroma of coffee and fresh brioche from bars just opening, encountering the occasional passer-by around the bend of an old palazzo or a church.

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In the vibrant heart of Naples, the popular neighbourhoods are a labyrinth of stories and life. At every street corner, the time-worn stone whispers legends of sailors and ancient kings. Wrought-iron balconies stretch their flower-laden arms towards passers-by, while clothes hanging above the narrow alleyways create patchwork skies, swaying in the Mediterranean breeze.

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