Luxury Holidays Campania
The Italian region of Campania is noted for its blend of fascinating history, offering the visitor unexpected emotions. The land itself seems to guard the memory of the ancient peoples who inhabited it, and reveals not only its magnificent past to the visitor, but also the illustrious present in the everyday lives of people proud of the multifarious and magical environments that characterise their homeland. This is the cradle of that fascinating part of Italy that stretches softly and sinuously into the Mediterranean, drenched in sunlight, enchanting nature, tastes and fragrances that come together as if in one multi-coloured living tapestry. Campania is also home to the ancient ruins of Pompei and Paestum, immortalized by the mighty force of volcanoes, as well as to the breathtaking landscapes of towns nestled into the rocks and found dotted along the coastal routes to Amalfi and Sorrento, leading to the enchanting islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida. Add to this the historical cities of art; Naples and Caserta, with their splendid regal palaces and entire villages with well-conserved ancient artworks.
Locations
Ravello
RavelloRavello, Maiori, Vietri and Minori are just some of the must-see places on your trip along the Amalfi coast. The unforgettable view from Villa Cimbrone’s so-called Terrace of Infinity, the gardens of Villa Rufolo, the Church of Saint Pantaleon, and the...
Praiano
PraianoPraiano is situated at the “heart of the Amalfi coast” and is one of its most picturesque villages with its opulent summer residences belonging to nearby Amalfi’s nobility. Here too, the land had to be cut out of the rock face that falls away steeply to the...
Positano
PositanoApproaching Positano from the sea, it appears to reveal itself suddenly; a dazzling, mysterious sight beyond a wall of living rock, enclosed as if in the still-life painting that descends towards the Piazza dei Mulini, losing its force as it settles at the...
Naples
NaplesThe city of Naples is reflected in the waters of its charming gulf, a town always on the look-out for the appearance of sea-craft on the horizon, and ever ready to absorb the great cultures of Europe. The traveller will be dazzled by a sea of colours, intense...
Sorrento
SorrentoSorrento and its peninsula are a celebration of colour, taste, of magical inlets and breath-taking scenery. This is the area beloved by the Roman emperors, chosen as the site to build sumptuous villas in which to abandon themselves to the pleasure of doing...
Ischia
IschiaIschia is an island of contours forged by the fires of ancient volcanoes and smoothed by winds that regularly engage in unpredictable battles with the sea. The whole island is a passionate mix of constantly alluring emotions and a labyrinth of colours, such...
Capri
CapriCapri is an Island of mystery and transgression. It emerged from the deep to become in time a place of charm and seduction, of reckless passions that flourish and are then consumed in an instant. Capri has always been instilled with the essence of life, as...
Amalfi
AmalfiTo fully understand why Amalfi and its 40 kilometres of splendid coastline were declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1997, you really need to see and experience it. To behold the rugged but pure beauty of Amalfi, and to realise the reason for the UNESCO...