After a couple of years of rainy and cold springs, the Amalfi Coast is finally having the mild and beautiful spring weather that it's famous for. The wisteria has been blooming for weeks already along the coastline, and I've been enjoying its sweet scent filling the air. While the wisteria in ...
Photo Friday: Pasqua in Amalfi
There have been many special events taking place in Amalfi over the past week for la Settimana Santa, or Holy Week, leading up to Easter this Sunday. Pasqua (Easter) in Italy is an important religious holiday, and almost every town—small or large—has events for Venerdì Santo (Holy Friday). For more ...
Market in Amalfi
When I first started spending time on the Amalfi Coast years ago, I wondered often about where the locals bought certain things, such as plants or any number of household items from sheets to slippers. All those questions were answered the first time I visited the mercato, or market, in Amalfi. ...
Amalfi’s New Luna Rossa Parking Garage
One might at first question my sanity when I say that I'm really excited about the opening of a new parking garage. But if you've tried to park on the Amalfi Coast before, you'll understand the excitement. While the Amalfi Coast road is considered one of the most scenic drives in the world, the ...