Campania, Italy
Savor the taste of fresh seafood, the aroma of lemon groves, the feel of warm sun on your skin, and the refreshing splash of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The countless stairs, though challenging, become a metaphor for overcoming obstacles, rewarding you with breathtaking views at every turn.
Positano's timeless allure allows you to slow down, disconnect from the rush of daily life, and truly savor each moment.
The taste of fresh seafood caught that morning, the aroma of lemon groves filling the air.
The feel of warm sun on your skin, and the refreshing splash of the Tyrrhenian Sea against the dramatic cliffs.
You gain a sense of the "dolce vita," learning to embrace leisure, good food, and the company of others.
As travelers, we hold a responsibility to protect the places we visit and contribute positively to their communities. Here are actions for a positive impact on Positano.
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Learn a few basic Italian phrases to show respect. Be polite and patient in interactions.
Always ask permission before taking close-up photos of individuals to respect their privacy.
Support authentic local artisans and businesses, which contributes directly to the community's well-being.
Opt for family-run restaurants and stay in local B&Bs over international chains where possible.
Buy souvenirs and goods directly from local craftspeople. This ensures your tourism money directly benefits residents.
Your direct purchases contribute to the livelihoods of the people who call Positano home.
Explore the town on foot; it's the best way to experience Positano and its charming alleys.
Use buses and ferries for inter-town travel to reduce road traffic and emissions on narrow coastal roads.
Leave Positano as beautiful as you found it, or even better. Your actions play a role in preserving this dream destination for future visitors.
Positano often serves as a gateway to a larger Italian adventure.
Explore these less-visited islands in the Bay of Naples, offering unique charm and relaxation.
Located south of Salerno, this coast offers pristine beaches and ancient archaeological sites without the crowds.
Discover diverse Italian coastlines, from rugged cliffs to charming fishing villages.
Italy's eternal capital, Rome, beckons with unparalleled history and art.
A journey north by high-speed train transports you to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance, with unparalleled art and architecture.
Explore the rolling hills of Tuscany, visit vineyards, and discover charming medieval hill towns and rich culinary traditions.
Puglia, the "heel" of Italy, offers a region rich in history, unique architecture, stunning Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, and delicious food.
Positano often captures hearts, inspiring a lifelong love affair with Italy.
If you visited in summer, consider returning in the low season for a quiet, authentic village experience, lower prices, and festive decorations.
If your first trip focused on beaches, return in spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) to tackle more challenging hikes like the Path of the Gods, enjoying comfortable temperatures and lush landscapes.
Discover different perspectives and cultural insights without the peak summer crowds.
Your first visit may be the beginning of many journeys to discover the diverse wonders of this captivating country.
Explore neighboring gems like Ravello, Amalfi, and Vietri sul Mare, each with its unique character.
A powerful historical day trip to witness the preserved ancient Roman cities.
Discover and taste local wines from the fertile volcanic soils of the region.
Embark on a journey to explore Italy's diverse food scenes, from pizza in Naples to truffles in Piedmont.
Discover scenic routes through Italy's countryside, coastal roads, and charming villages on two wheels.
Seek out hidden beaches and seaside towns along Italy's extensive coastline.
Positano often captures hearts, inspiring a lifelong love affair with Italy. Your first visit may be the beginning of many journeys to discover the diverse wonders of this captivating country.
