Way before the “rise” of Venice and Pisa as the maritime “powerhouses” of Italy, there was Amalfi. Amalfi was the original hub of maritime commerce and innovation. It is believed… [Continue Reading]
Category: Italy
Positano, Italy ~ Path of the Gods!
The first time I did this hike I didn’t really know what I was getting myself into. I had heard about this great trail along the mountain tops of the… [Continue Reading]
Salerno, Italy ~ Am I In Greece?
The entire region of Campania has mythical folklore woven through its historic DNA. From the beach in Positano you can see the islands of Li Galli off in the distance… [Continue Reading]
Naples, Italy ~ The Wrath of Vesuvius!
In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted releasing one hundred thousand times the thermal energy that was released by the Hiroshima bombings. The output of such a blast included molten rock,… [Continue Reading]
Positano, Italy ~ Beaches and Melon Time!
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2018 ~ The breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast is defined by its rocky cliffs meeting the blue-green Mediterranean Sea. It’s a collision of contrast with a volcanic… [Continue Reading]
Positano, Italy ~ Accommodations, Verandas & Vistas
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2018 ~ It only takes 10 minutes in Positano to realize that the most important thing about your accommodations will not be your bed, the size of the… [Continue Reading]
Italia ~ Where do I begin? Kimberly’s Koast!
I have been in and out of Italy so many times that I’ve honestly lost count. It started many years ago when I lived in Germany and was close enough… [Continue Reading]