Heading to the south of Italy? There are plenty of things to do in Sorrento. This lovely coastal city close to Naples has many charms of its own as well as being the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area. If you’re dreaming of cobbled streets, coastal views and dining in lemon groves you’ll find […]
Category Archives: Amalfi Coast
The Amalfi Coast boasts an array of beautiful seaside towns that overflow with rich Italian culture and cheerful locals. Positano and the town of Amalfi — both easily accessible by ferry — are two of the most popular tourist destinations on the coast. The cheapest way to get to the Amalfi Coast from Rome is […]
Ah, the Amalfi Coast, a destination filled to the brim with beauty, history, and adventure. If you’re planning a trip here, seven days is an ideal amount of time to see all the highlights of this stunning stretch of coastline. So, we’ve put together this in-depth 7-day Amalfi Coast itinerary to help you have the […]
A vacation on Italy’s sublime Amalfi Coast is what dreams are made of. Imagine waking each morning to see the sun rising over sparkling azure waters, as the waves break all along the incredible coastline. There’s no denying, Amalfi Coast towns are among some of the most idyllic destinations you’ll find in the world. This […]
Wondering how to get from Naples to the Amalfi Coast? The gorgeous towns of Positano and Amalfi, both easily accessible by ferry, are the top choices for the majority of visitors to this stunning coastal stretch. While this slice of paradise is a popular spot, reaching it from Naples can be a bit tricky due […]
Have you made Sorrento a base for your trip to southern Italy? Great choice! This coastal town is well situated for excursions. There are fun day trips from Sorrento to suit every interest – from relaxing boat tours to discovering ancient ruins. The most popular Sorrento day trips are to Capri, the Amalfi Coast and […]
Listen to “A Sparkly Sorrento Christmas” on Spreaker. If you think of Sorrento, overlooking the Bay of Naples, in Southern Italy, chances are you’ll picture scenes of the summertime. Our guest Lee Trapani from Gourmet Girls Italy Food Tours shares why winter and especially Christmas is a magical time to visit Sorrento, enjoying steaming plates […]
Listen to “Capri: Delighted or Disappointed?” on Spreaker. We head back to the enchanting island of Capri – where azure waters meet rugged cliffs and vibrant bougainvillea adorns charming streets. As a coveted destination, Capri draws huge crowds in the peak seasons and many a day-tripper has been caught in the crush. Long-time local Holly […]
Listen to “Delicious Dishes from Capri” on Spreaker. The beautiful island of Capri might be small, but it has its own, unique identity and cuisine, which the islanders are intensely proud of. A culture with a deep connection to its environment – of fertile land surrounded by the sea and food that is always in […]
Listen to “Best of the Podcast – Let’s go Back to Capri!” on Spreaker. We’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes where we learn about the famous island of Capri from a local perspective and hear the romantic story that led to guest, Australian Holly Star, making it her home. We find out how […]