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trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Is this the best scenic route in Europe???

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:10:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author oldchem - One of my most memorable holidays was the two weeks I spent in the Bay of Naples. We fitted so much in to the 14 days we were there, it was an incredible holiday. We visited the fantastic Pompeii ( a must do experience worthy of a review of its...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi Coast

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:19:20 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bmace - Overrated. Positano was nice (as was the ferry trip to get there from Sorrento), drive to Praiano and Amalfi was exciting, but Amalfi is a tired old town. Better to spend 2 or 3 days on Capri and hike around the...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Immensely Popular, Yet Unspoiled

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:52:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kwigibocity - I'm a hardcore traveller, with 19 different nations visited since 1997. I haven't found a place as idyllic and so capable of captivating my psyche as the Amalfi Coast, and it was the first overseas place I visited that I hungered to return to more than...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Bus service from Rome (Tiburtina Station) to Amalfi

Sat, 3 Sep 2005 04:17:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rob69rob - For anyone who has experienced the frustration I have in trying to find out how to book a bus from Rome to Amalfi, fear no more. The official bus service is the Marozzi Bus line. Their website is www.marozzivt.it which is unfortunately in Italian,...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Hotel Continental

Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:35:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trublu_eeyore - Praiano was my favorite place I went when I traveled to Italy this past summer. It was so welcoming, and the Hotel Continental staff will treat you like family. They are so great. If you walk down about 200 steps from your room, there is a little place...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Positano – First Time Around

Wed, 19 Nov 2003 21:16:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ladygumby - Having seen all the pictures and heard all the hype, Positano was on my list of must-see places on the Amalfi Coast. Basing myself in Sorrento, my plans were to spend a day visiting Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello via the SITA bus. After boarding the bus...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: An incredible area of Italy

Sun, 9 Nov 2003 00:37:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author claw0000 - My wife and I stayed in Amalfi for three nights and had a great time. We stayed at the Luna Convento hotel, which was perfectly located, just a short walk to the center of the town. The road into Amalfi was amazing, but somewhat dangerous. It is hardly wi...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi Coast - You won't want to leave - Ever!

Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:46:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author alliej - There is no exact word that even describes the beauty of the Amalfi Coast. It’s just breathtakingly...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi - A Practical Review (like how to get there!)

Wed, 28 May 2003 23:05:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author webopt - Gosh, i hate to write a review of the Amalfi Coast. I guess its b/c i fear that someday American tour companies may turn this place into the next Cancun or something (rumor has it that Brits flood the place in the summer). But, honestly, I found out...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Enjoying the beauty of the Amalfi Coast , with the help of a personal driver

Fri, 1 Nov 2002 06:49:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author boxcaja - There's no better way to see the beauty of the Amalfi Coast than with a personal driver. We chose Marcello Maresca after some research: email to (marcellomaresca@tin.it) or his website www.seesorrento.com. We were lucky to get him for three full days in...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Positano Again ...

Sat, 2 Feb 2002 13:42:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author XK8ER - We first visited Positano for 3 hours off an Italian Rivera Cruise on the Raddisen Diamond. The first thing we said is "we have to come back and spend some time here". And we did.

In picking accomadations, we went to Conde Nast Traveler...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Italy and the Amalfi Coast with a twist

Tue, 1 Jan 2002 10:44:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jcuomonew - I had always wanted to visit Italy at some time in my life to see where my ancestors came from. I really wasn’t planning on doing it this year though. My planning started when I mailed several letters to Italy looking for distant relatives and received...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Naples and the Amalfi Coast

Fri, 7 Dec 2001 23:23:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sallymp - I just returned from a wonderful trip to Naples and the Amalfi Coast. Since I went in Nov., the off season prices were very low. I stayed in a 4* hotel in Sorrento (the Hotel Michelangelo) and enjoyed both the hotel and the town. We hired a car and...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Falling Under the Spell of the Amalfi Coast

Sat, 6 Oct 2001 19:04:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nycladee - I returned to my home in NYC from my one week trip to Italy early on the morning of September 11th, and I'm sure that everyone now is aware of the events here that day. In the weeks since, remembering my time on the Amalfi Coast helped sustain me,...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Gorgeous views + delicious food = Amalfi Coast

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 20:14:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author summer2205 - I just came back from my two week vacation around Italy and our first stop was in Positano, off the the Amalfi Coast. After a three hour drive from the Rome airport we found ourselves slowly winding up the steep mountainside in a large van. The views...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: The marriage of the earth and the sea.

Wed, 1 Aug 2001 18:59:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Michael75 - Do you prefer the mountain or the seaside? Or probably you’re the kind of person more involved into cultural tourism? No problem, here’s a solution that’s able to satisfy all of these requests and even the more sophisticated ones!

The COSTIERA...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Priano - a less known place

Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:50:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shelterform - Just returned from visiting Italy for 3 weeks, July,and this was my favorite place - We stayed at a hotel Onda Verde in Priano - a spectacular place set into the cliffs - you arrive at the hotel by taking an elevator at a small parking pad off the Amalfi...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Navigating the Amalfi coast: a professional opinion.

Thu, 3 May 2001 17:42:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author akmare - Sorrento is the great name of a small town of about 20.000

inhabitants,it looks bigger because it is stuck to other three

towns you must drive across,(Meta- Piano-S.Agnello).

I am sure that the good god created this place to be a paradise...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Sorrento and Positano

Sun, 29 Apr 2001 13:08:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rsr1 - I traveled to Sorrento and Positano for the first in the fall of 2000. The area is strikingly beautiful, the food wonderful (we found it to be better than in Rome), the people very friendly, and accommodations excellent. Basically, fell in love with the...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi

Mon, 23 Apr 2001 09:28:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jungleboy99 - In a two week backpacking trip to Italy in March 2000, we visited Amalfi. After a short trip from Naples with the train, and bus and a stop over in Sorrento we arrived in Amalfi. We were already getting used to the rocky heights up coast and the fact...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi Coast, a slice of Heaven.

Wed, 28 Mar 2001 16:47:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author epinburk - We visited the Amalfi Coast several years ago. The town of Amalfi is magical, as are the other small towns dotting the southwest coast of Italy; it is difficult to put into words the sheer beauty that greets you around every corner.

Where we...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: A one-night stand for me

Mon, 19 Mar 2001 15:30:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author zeecee - Seeing pictures of the Amalfi coast, I wondered why people aren't racing there at every opportunity, and finally found my way there a few years ago, choosing to stay in Sorrento for two nights, take the bus to see the other towns and then take the ferry...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: JUST UPDATED!!!!! (I went again!!) transportation tip/general review

Wed, 3 Jan 2001 18:51:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kimchee9 - I just can’t get enough of the Amalfi coast. Everybody should go at least once in a lifetime to indulge in Italian food and immerse themselves in Italian culture. It is simply heaven on earth.

And it wouldn’t be a trip to the Amalfi Coast...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Positano -beach & mts -It doesn't get much better than this!

Sat, 23 Dec 2000 21:42:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rachelcaron - Picture this: A beautiful Italian city over looking the Mediterranean sea, yet also in the mountains. You have to blink twice just to make sure you are not dreaming. The view is breathtaking. Quaint little colorful cliffside houses stacked...

trvl-Dest-Europe-Italy-Amalfi Coast: Amalfi is Still Beautiful and Ravello Simply Gorgeous!

Fri, 1 Dec 2000 16:04:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author signeann - Amalfi, once home to 80,000 people, now boasts a population of only about 5600. That’s because centuries ago part of it fell into the sea and that’s all there is room for now. It has a beautiful port and is known throughout Italy for its antique boat...