Verdi’s La Traviata at the Teatro San Carlo
Opera fans visiting Naples this month are in for a real treat! Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata is being staged at the opulent Teatro San Carlo in Naples from April 15 – 23rd. For more details and to buy...
View ArticleTop 5 Museums in Naples, Italy
Naples brings to mind many things for first time visitors – often the famous Neapolitan pizza, Mt. Vesuvius looming nearby with its silent yet ever-present reminder of volcanic force, and the beauty of...
View ArticleMaggio dei Monumenti 2010
As if the beautiful spring weather wasn’t enough, May is a wonderful time to visit Naples and Campania because of the special events taking place all month long for Maggio dei Monumenti. This is a...
View ArticleVisiting the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
For travelers coming to Naples to discover the city’s rich ancient history and archaeology, one of the highlights will be stepping through the front doors of the National Archaeology Museum (Museo...
View ArticleLa Notte dei Musei Napoli 2010
Looking for an absolutely magical way to spend Saturday night? This Saturday, may 15th, is La Notte dei Musei in Campania. Tomorrow from 8pm to 2am thirty two (yes, 32!) museums and historical sights...
View ArticleEvents in Naples – June 2010
Are your travels taking you to Naples, Italy this month? Great news! There’s a lot to do in Naples in June, and the beautiful spring weather makes being out and about all the more enjoyable. Here’s a...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Evening Light in Piazza Plebiscito
By Laura Thayer I love taking photographs for a myriad of reasons, and find it hard to leave the house without a camera. You just never know when you’ll happen across something unforgettable – a...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Window into Naples
By Laura Thayer Last month Jessica Spiegel from the WhyGo Italy Travel Guide stopped by my personal blog, Ciao Amalfi!, and wrote about Finding “Real” Italy in Venice & Naples. Jessica visited...
View ArticleBuon San Valentino from Napoli!
Although you might not think of romance when it comes to the Napoli Sotterranea, the labyrinth of passageways that lie under the city of Naples, that is where I found this beautiful sentiment scratched...
View ArticleThings to Do in Naples
Deciding what to do when traveling is often one of the most challenging parts of planning a vacation in Italy. I pour through books, read countless articles online and tend to ask friends or on Twitter...
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