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There is a place on the Amalfi Coast whose name already sums up the beauty of the experience it offers those who visit it. A path that allows one to travel back in time, to the splendours of ancient Greece.…

Amalfi, which is the town that gives its name to the whole of the Amalfi Coast, is certainly the main stop for those who find themselves passing through, whether for a holiday or a business trip, in these parts. The…

The Duomo of Amalfi is one of the most famous historical buildings of the area, one of the most visited ones and also one of the most appreciated by tourists. Every years thousands of tourists take a stop here and…

You have probably seen the Amalfi Cathedral, perhaps you have already visited it, or you have put it on your list of must-sees on the Amalfi Coast. You probably know about sfusato amalfitano, which is used to make sorbets and…

When one speaks of Amalfi one immediately thinks of the sea, the Duomo and other beautiful sights: few, however, know of the Valle delle Ferriere nature reserve. The path inside the reserve leads from the mountains Monti Lattari towards Amalfi,…

There is a place in Amalfi that gives you the chance to get away for a while from the chaos of the town, to find an unexpected corner of peace and silence, with an atmosphere of meditative, almost mystical suspension.…

As you drive along the scenic Statale 163 Amalfitana in the evening, passing the tiny village of Atrani, nestled close to Amalfi, the first thing that comes to mind is that it looks like a small nativity scene nestled between…

When night falls and the street lamps are lit, the small houses of the village of Atrani, leaning against each other, and its narrow stairways, which intertwine in a kind of labyrinth, are charged with suggestion: the picturesque village, in…

The bay of Conca dei Marini is a very characteristic area because it is home to a series of small white houses and a very particular and suggestive port. While the area was once the economic hub, thanks to the…

A fissure in the rock, immersed in a wild nature that frames a small beach of just 25 metres: this is how the Fiordo di Furore appears, a small natural jewel in the heart of the Amalfi Coast. Anna Magnani…

The village of Torre along the Path of Lemons is set in one of the most fascinating places on the Amalfi Coast, sun-kissed, in a panoramic position on the promontory that divides the beautiful towns of Maiori and Minori. If…

Nestled along the Amalfi Coast’s scenic stretch, precisely on the road connecting Capo di Orso to Maiori, lies the Abbey of Santa Maria de Olearia. Located 3.5 km from Maiori’s center and 11.5 km from Vietri sul Mare, this abbey…

The unmistakable yellow and green majolica dome of the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria a Mare towers over the town of Maiori, a symbolic guardian of that mix of religion, folklore, tradition and artistic beauty that is somewhat of a…

Imagine the Amalfi Coast as a jewel: a small chain of precious gems, strung one after the other. From Vietri sul Mare to Positano these colourful, sparkling stones follow one after the other. What makes this piece of jewellery unique…

Positano is a state of mind. And, no, it is not just a figure of speech. As we also say in our complete guide, dedicated to the town of Positano, it is not easy to explain in words that entire…

What sticks in the mind, or rather, what everyone knows about Positano, is the iconic image of the colourful pyramid of little houses that one encounters when one arrives from by sea. The image immediately sticks in the mind, because…

Li Galli ( The Coocks, also called “The Sirenusas) are tiny archipelago of little islands between Capri and Positano, one of the most evocative places not only in Campania, but in the all of the Mediterranean. Three islands constitute the…

Anyone coming to the Amalfi Coast during the summer is surely looking for special places to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. Sea lovers will surely be happy to know that there are over a hundred beaches on the Amalfi Coast: some…

Villa Cimbrone is one of those places you must visit if you come to the Amalfi Coast. Situated on a promontory not far from the centre of town, this historic residence resembles a daydream: among lush gardens, statues, ornaments and…

Villa Rufolo is a prestigious building located in the historical centre of Ravello right in front of the Cathedral in Piazza del Vescovado. The original building dates back to the 13th century, and was then renovated several times during the…

Ravello Cathedral is a church dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, whose construction dates back to the late 11th century. It is a basilica of Benedictine-Cassinese derivation, with three naves divided by huge columns and a raised transept due to the…

Ravello, the ‘City of Music’. hosts every year the oldest Italian festival, second only to the ‘Maggio Musicale Fiorentino’, the ‘Ravello Festival’, dedicated to the world-famous monument of music history, Richard Wagner. The structure is located at a place from…

Some places are an ideal conversation starter: they open doors, spark stories, ignite curiosity, encouraging the traveller to delve deeper, to get informed and, finally, to get involved. Which is probably why you ended up here: you were looking for…

Raito is a hamlet of Vietri sul Mare, nestled among the green terraced hills with a magnificent direct view of the sea. “Raito, salus infirmorum” (Raito, salus infirmorum) is the inscription that welcomes visitors and tourists at the beginning of…

Dear traveller, this article dedicated to Albori, a small hamlet of Vietri sul Mare, is intended as a way to give you some dispassionate advice, from true locals. During your trip to the Amalfi Coast, you will certainly want to…

Salerno is among the most beautiful cities in Campania and is strategically located right at the top of the gulf of Salerno. In recent years it has grown a lot from a touristic perspective, attracting travellers who already come to…

Arechi Castle, located 300 metres above sea level, towers over and dominates the city and the Gulf of Salerno. It is a tourist attraction in many ways: from a historical point of view, having been the fulcrum of city life…

Sorrento is one of the most popular places on the entire Sorrento Peninsula and has the strongest appeal for tourists. It is, after all, a historically, artistically and naturalistically important centre, although not everyone, especially those approaching it for the…