If you're like me and miss the Amalfi Coast all the time when you're not here, then I've got exciting news. The Lega Navale Amalfi webcams are back! They're not only back, they're better than before. There are three new HD live streaming webcams located around Amalfi and the images are much clearer ...
Take the Ferry from the Amalfi Coast to Sorrento!
I've received tons of questions after I shared my Amalfi Coast Ferry Services post earlier this year, especially about whether or not there would be a ferry service connecting the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento. While there was a delay earlier this summer on the start of the service, it has officially ...
A Guide to the Beaches of Positano
After receiving such a great response about my Guide to the Beaches of Amalfi, I've decided to expand the series to cover another favorite spot on the Amalfi Coast. Of course, I'm talking about Positano! Now these aren't your usual top beaches of the entire Amalfi Coast type guides. These narrow ...
Remarkable Ruins of the Basilica of Sant’Eustachio
Along the stone steps between the sleepy villages of Minuta and Pontone in Scala, you'll find something a little unexpected. Set in a commanding position on a promontory surrounded by terraces of olive and lemon trees sits the ruins of what was once one of the finest churches in the Republic of ...
How to Make Lemon Mousse from the Amalfi Coast
I fell in love with the Amalfi Coast on a week long holiday (although it really only took one day ...) and my husband is a tour guide for the Campania region. This means tours and holiday experiences are both close to my heart and a part of my life. I'm always on the lookout for the best ways to ...
The Ravello Festival 2015
If you're planning a trip to the Amalfi Coast, mark your calendars for June 20th to September 5th for the Ravello Festival. The 63rd edition of the popular festival dedicated to music, theater, opera, dance and the arts is set to be a blockbuster with an outstanding line up of performances. The ...
A Guide to the Beaches of Amalfi
Planning a trip to Amalfi this summer and looking forward to some beach time soaking up the sun? It's definitely a must during your stay on the Amalfi Coast. But did you know you had a choice for where to go to the beach in Amalfi? While it's not very large, there are several beaches you can choose ...
Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel & Spa – A Dream Amalfi Coast Getaway
While Amalfi, Positano and Ravello are familiar to travelers around the world, the Amalfi Coast is home to many other charming towns as well as hidden villas and hotels tucked away in between. Let me introduce you to one of the most spectacular - the Monastero Santa Rosa in Conca dei Marini. Located ...
Here’s Why You Want to Get Lost in Amalfi
Standing in the center of town and looking up at the Duomo, or Cathedral of St. Andrew, is an experience you simply have to have in Amalfi. Sure, it can be a bit crowded during the busy season. But, look, did you see that view? Going to Amalfi and not standing in Piazza Duomo is like going to Venice ...
Book Review | Italy Explained: Italian Trains by Jessica Spiegel
If you're planning a trip to Italy and thinking of getting around by train, then I've got a book you'll want to read. But first, I'm going to let you in on an embarrassing little travel secret. The first time I took a train in Italy it was very nearly a disaster. Back in 2001, on my first trip to ...