Choosing the destination for your next holiday after a long year of work is extremely important. Where to relax best? Where are the best concerts? Where do I learn best about some other culture? Where are the best bars and restaurants with authentic and fresh food? Where are the best beaches with great beach clubs. The answer is – Amalfi Coast.
Amalfi Coast is around 50 kilometers long located at the Italian Sorrentine Peninsula in the Campania region. It is one of the most popular Italian holiday destinations offering something for everyone’s taste. Whether you like historical heritage, stunning beaches, beach parties, Luxury Villas Amalfi coast with pools, Amalfi coast Villa rentals, fantastic bars and restaurants, walking around the colorful narrow streets of Amalfi villages and towns, you will find it all here, and more.
Most popular towns at the Amalfi Coast are: Positano, Ravello, Amalfi and Capri. Since Amalfi Coast is rather short you can visit all of them in just a few days. Maybe, it is the best idea to make the town Amalfi your base. From Amalfi it is easy to catch a ferry bout or other public transport to Positano, Praiano or Capri pretty quickly. The best and easiest way to get from one place to another at the Amalfi coast is to travel by ferries. Driving a car at the Amalfi Coast on its narrow streets is really an adventure.
Amalfi Coast has a centuries long fishing tradition which remains even to the present times. This promises a fresh and authentic sea food in the local restaurants, or you can buy it and prepare it in your accommodation if you like. Still, you should try it in one of the restaurants prepared by professionals. This guaranty excellent meal made of sea food which can be combined with a fine glass of domestic wine, you have hit the jack pot.
So, if Amalfi Coast is the destination for your next holiday, here are some places where you can enjoy an excellent meal.
First one we would like to introduce is the Bagni D’ Arienzo which is a beach club on a private beach near Positano. These secluded private will take you away from the tourist crowds and provide you with a relaxing day at the beach with crystal-clear water, sun umbrellas, great food and drinks, all that you need for a day at the beach. If go up to the restaurant area, you can enjoy the meals with all types of sea food that is fresh straight from the sea. After baking in the sun at the beach and swimming you will, surely, enjoy some light food, and there is nothing lighter than sea food.
Fatteria La Tagliata is a restaurant high above Positano. A little bit of advice, if you decide to go there, do not drive there yourself. Driving up the Amalfi Coast hills is really an adventure, but only for skilled drivers. The best option is to take a taxi. Fatteria La Tagliata is a family restaurant with their own farm, so be sure that while dining at this restaurant you will be served a domestic and fresh meals. Is it grill, or some sort of fish, they got it all! They also own their own wine cellar with amazing sorts of wine. On the farm you will see the animals, the fruit and vegetables, all freshly grown for their restaurant. Besides the excellent food and wine, the view from the restaurant terrace is priceless.
In Ravello there is a next masterpiece of a restaurant. It is called Trattoria de Gemma. The restaurant is as authentic as they get at the Amalfi Coast and they main food is, of course, sea food. Beside stunning selection of food and drinks, the magical romantic atmosphere at the restaurant, the view from their terrace at the beautiful narrow streets filled with cafes, shops and people is just great.
At the island of Capri, the summer residence of many roman emperors you will find a beach club and a restaurant Da Luigi. To reach this beach club you must climb down it seems hundreds of stairs. So, if you have problems with climbing up and down the stairs you should not go to this beach club. If that is not a problem for you, you will most certainly enjoy it, even the magical view of the sea while you are climbing down the stairs. Certainly, the restaurant, the beach, the friendly staff will make your visit to Da Luigi worth wile. After the time on the beach and a great meal at the beach club restaurant, do not forget to climb up the stairs and visit the Capri itself. Stunning cafes, designer shops, souvenir shops, they are all there.
Now, the time is to get away from the sea for a little bit and check out the mainland. To do so, we have visited another amazing place, a place with a lot of cheese. So, cheese lovers this is a place for you. Tenuta Chirico is a farm very you will meet lot of friendly people, but also lot of friendly cows that produce milk that used for the cheese production. All fresh and domestic. The types of cheese that you have eaten at home are nothing compared to the cheese that is made at this farm and served at their restaurant. The taste, the freshness, just fantastic. Whether is a cow Mozzarella or a Buffalo Mozzarela, both is simply fantastic.
If you have chosen Amalfi Coast for your next holiday, which we are shore you did, you should make your holiday complete by staying with your family and friends in one of the amazing luxury villas at the coast. You will find them in every part of the Amalfi coast. Some of them are historical villas, some of them are modern, but all of them are magical and bring a special flavor to your holiday.