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  1. Satchie avatar

    Re: Praiano for 2 weeks - General Inquiries

    by Satchie 30 May 2012

    For buses, there's a pole marker at the bus stops that says SITA, I think. You wait at the stop along whichever side of the road you're…

  2. tdawks avatar

    Praiano for 2 weeks - General Inquiries

    by tdawks 29 May 2012

    Hi TT, Heading out on my first European adventure since the summer of 2007, and I feel like I'm doing it all over again for the first…

  3. JohhnyRocket avatar

    RE: Napoli, Capri and Amalfi Coast - itinerary advice?

    by JohhnyRocket 28 May 2012

    I would make one destination, Would be the Island of Capri. And if you can rent a boat so you can get to the swim in the Blue Grotto.…

  4. Pocholavezzi avatar

    RE: Naples & Amalfi Coast with kids

    by Pocholavezzi 12 May 2012

    Place i can suggest you to see are RAVELLO beautiful small town on the AMALFI coast,the archeological museum of naples to combine With…

  5. Pocholavezzi avatar

    RE: Amalfi, Sorrento, Capri

    by Pocholavezzi 30 April 2012

    I think you can not do all three place in one day but i can suggest you what We did few weeks ago,helped by an association of tourguide…

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    RE: Honeymoon in Italy

    by dick_dangerous 10 April 2012

    That doesn't look like the most relaxing honeymoon itinerary... I went on honeymoon to the Amalfi Coast last year for 7 days in April/May…

  7. hlien avatar

    Re: Where to base ourselves in the Amalfi Coast for 3 days?

    by hlien 28 March 2012

    You can consider Maiori. I did and i visited Positano, Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi, and i strongly recommend Ravello http://www.shanti4evr.blo…

  8. reggietraveler avatar

    Re: 6 1/2 weeks in italy - need help with my itinerary

    by reggietraveler 28 March 2012

    Thanks for all of this information! I have made some small adjustments to my trip already based on your suggestions! As far as the Amalfi…

  9. Satchie avatar

    Re: Naples to Sorrento- bus, train or ferry? Looking for some advice;)

    by Satchie 23 March 2012

    Positano/Amalfi do not provide much to do if you only want to see the town centres and hang out with all the other tourists, they can…

  10. goldfinger avatar

    RE: Places where new rich people hang out

    by goldfinger 13 March 2012

    Place [like this|http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/9091886/Italian-tax-men-blitz-the-chic-in-ski-resort-raids.html] Tuscany…

  11. richiavo avatar

    RE: amalfi coast

    by richiavo 27 February 2012

    Very constructive #2, there are few towns to choose from depending on what you want to do. There is a quite a good bus service which links…

  12. Satchie avatar

    Re: Good Friday/Easter in and around Sorrento

    by Satchie 24 February 2012

    I was in Positano over last Easter and it was pretty crazy all weekend. For example, large numbers of tourists try to come from Sorrento…

  13. Satchie avatar

    RE: Amalfi

    by Satchie 19 February 2012

    High speed train is much faster and more enjoyable than driving. Driving/parking a car around any of the cities you're visiting is a…

  14. rebelyell avatar

    RE: A one day tour of the Amalfi Coast

    by rebelyell 17 February 2012

    I agree paragraphs are wonderful. Here's the OP's post with some breaks! It is possible to tour the Amalfi Coast in one day, but it is…

  15. NellaSera avatar

    A one day tour of the Amalfi Coast

    by NellaSera 15 February 2012

    It is possible to tour the Amalfi Coast in one day, but it is impossible to see everything, I’m just going suggest a tour to experience…

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    Re: July in Italy

    by dpraid 26 December 2011

    Ok thanks to your tips we have revised our itinerary and added possible ideas. Sicily will have to wait! The biggest questions are:…

  17. mitya avatar

    Base for Pompeii: Sorrento or Naples?

    by mitya 22 August 2011

    I'm planning a trip to the Amalfi Coast at the end of September, staying in Praiano, but we are flying home from Rome. I didn't want to…

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    Re: Amalfi coast - where to stay

    by revealedrome 14 July 2011

    Personally, I also find Sorrento to be a great hub -- but it's also extremely touristy (each time I go, I hear way more English than Italian…

  19. JBX avatar

    RE: Amalfi coast - where to stay

    by JBX 10 July 2011

    I've only stayed in Positano, which I really liked ..... would recommend the Villa Rosa. That being said, Positano isn't for everyone.…

  20. goldfinger avatar

    RE: Amalfi Coast

    by goldfinger 20 June 2011

    I think it's better without your own car. From Sorrento take the ferry along to coast to Amalfi and enjoy the views from the water, then…

  21. richiavo avatar

    RE: How to navigate the Amalfi coast in 2 days

    by richiavo 10 June 2011

    If you are worried about places being too touristy, then I wouldn't go to Sorrento as that is more touristy than Capri, Capri has a lot…

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    RE: Amalfi coast - base ourselves in one place, or move on each day?

    by lucapal 08 June 2011

    Agree with #2....too much hassle moving all your stuff to go a few miles down the road. Find a hotel you like in one place and then do…

  23. richiavo avatar

    RE: Amalfi coast - base ourselves in one place, or move on each day?

    by richiavo 07 June 2011

    Personally I think Sorrento is tacky tourist trap, but good for a day trip to Pompeii. I wouldn't reccomend moving each day I would maybe…

  24. cheryll_jan avatar

    Amalfi coast - base ourselves in one place, or move on each day?

    by cheryll_jan 07 June 2011

    Hi there, I will be spending 5 days on the Amalfi coast next month and am trying to decide whether to base myself in one place (Sorrento?…

  25. jms31280 avatar

    Recommendation on how to split time in Amalfi Coast

    by jms31280 06 June 2011

    I am planning my honeymoon and have 5 nights to stay along the Amalfi Coast in mid-September. Please provide your opinion on which option…

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