In the historic heart of Naples, where narrow streets preserve centuries of voices, beliefs and contradictions, there is a place in which beauty and unease exist side by side. The Sansevero Chapel is famous throughout the world for the Veiled…
Just beyond the ancient walls of Pompeii, where the crowded streets once gave way to gardens, vineyards and country estates, stands a Roman villa whose most famous room has resisted every attempt to explain it completely. Its walls are covered…
Massimo Troisi, Poetry, and the Italian Island That Learned to Speak in Metaphors A spoiler-free Great Italian Films story 1994 | Directed by Michael Radford | Starring Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta ARTICLE TITLE Il Postino: Massimo Troisi,…
A city of fire, faith, contradiction and astonishing devotion to life Naples is one of the few cities in the world that people discuss as if it were a person. They love it, fear it, defend it, criticize it, romanticize…
The tiny maritime republic that once traded with the world and still clings magnificently to the coast Amalfi is small enough to cross on foot in a short time and large enough to occupy an extraordinary place in Mediterranean history.…
A vertical village of fishermen, fashion and impossible beauty on the Amalfi Coast Positano is one of those places that seems to have been designed by someone who considered flat ground unimaginative. Houses climb the cliff in tiers, stairways substitute…