The Amazing Amalfi Coast

March 24th, 2010 by



Italy’s Amalfi Coast has long been a top tourist haven, and for good reason.  This small section of southwest Italian coastline has attracted vacationers for millennia.  Indeed, the island of Capri was a notable resort location even during the Roman Republic.  Numerous emperors, governors, and important senators had estates there.  Tiberius even moved permanently to [...]

A Family Among Families: Fun On The Amalfi Coast

March 6th, 2010 by



The region of Campania in Italy is perhaps most well known for the Costiera Amalfitana [the Amalfi Coast] for its spectacular vistas, for Pompeii and other historical archeological sights, and for the city of Napoli, characterized by it’s cultural contradictions. More frequently than not, tourists flock to the Amalfi Coast for its romantic vistas [...]