Quick answer: Vietri sul Mare is the eastern gateway to the Amalfi Coast — the first town you reach from Salerno, the only one with a train station, and one of the best places in Italy to buy handmade ceramics directly from family workshops. It’s also a genuinely underrated base: cheaper than Positano or Amalfi, … Read more
Last updated: June 2026 · Reading time: 14 min Quick answer: Amalfi town is the best base on the coast — central, well-connected by ferry and bus, and with enough to keep you busy for two full days. It’s not as dramatic as Positano on Instagram, but it’s infinitely more practical. And once the day-trippers … Read more
Best things to do and what to see in Furore and the Fjord. Furore is a small town in the Amalfi Coast, known as “il paese che non c’è” (the town that does not exist) because of its size and how incredibly difficult it is to find its entrance. Even those who seek it can … Read more
What to see and what to do in Cetara The city of Cetara is located between the cities of “Vietri sul Mare” and Maiori, it is an authentic fishing village that has kept its simple and cordial air. It has an ancient tradition of fishing, especially tuna, in fact, Cetara is derived from the Latin … Read more
