Marina Grande, Capri Just a friendly warning that it’s not possible to drive from Capri to the mainland. (Unless, of course, you drive onto a ferry first.) ...
Sunday Shout-out: CyberItalian.com
Benvenuti to the first Sunday Shout-out of October! This month’s theme is Italian, and throughout the month I’ll be spotlighting websites related to learning Italian. Since finding Italian classes or lessons can be difficult depending on where you live, I’ll be sharing some of my favorites ...
Campania Bloggers Round-up for September
It’s been great fun this month to highlight some of my favorite bloggers from Campania. This is such an incredibly diverse and beautiful region in Italy, and I love following each of these blogs to hear about life in different parts of Campania and all there is to see and do. In case you ...
October Banner: Ciao Amalfi!
After traveling around the Amalfi Coast this summer to Positano in July and Conca dei Marini last month with our banner images, it’s time for us to sail back in to Amalfi for October. This month you can enjoy a view of the watchtower of Amalfi, which is now a fabulously romantic ...
Tempting Tuesday: Morning Boat Trip from Salerno to Amalfi
As much as I love being out on a boat and watching the sun set along the Amalfi Coast, one of the most beautiful times to see the Amalfi Coast from the sea is early in the morning. The sun is bright and strong this time of year, but the cool evening breezes have blown away the ...
The Red House Next Door
The other day while doing dishes, I was interrupted by a loud and persistent cat meowing outside. I live on the second level of a house, so it was a little strange to hear a meow from outside so clearly. I opened the window to find one of our outdoor cats named Broke looking at me ...
Sunday Shout-out: italyMONDO!
It is with great pleasure that I introduce my last Campania blogger as part of this September’s Sunday Shout-out feature. Did you think you had discovered all the Campania bloggers out there? Think again! Let me introduce you to the italyMONDO! Blog, where you can read about ...
O Foods for Ovarian Cancer Awareness
This month the wonderful and resourceful Michelle from Bleeding Espresso and Sara of Ms. Adventures in Italy are hosting the 2nd Annual O Foods Contest for Ovarian Cancer Awareness. The idea is to share a recipe that either begins or ends with an O as a way of bringing attention to Ovarian ...
Out & About: More Mystery Flowers on the Amalfi Coast
The last time I posted a photo of some mystery flowers here on Ciao Amalfi several of my lovely readers quickly came to the rescue with the name of the flowers (Bottle Brush) and some great stories. Welcome to round two! The other day I was dashing through the gardens at ...
La Festa di San Matteo in the Rain
When I stepped off the boat in Salerno the rain was gently falling and I realized I was not at all where I thought I was. Perhaps it was due to the maltempo, or bad weather, but the boat I was on from Amalfi stopped at the Molo Manfredi instead of the Porto Turistico in Salerno. The problem being ...
