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Italian coastal city renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, exquisite cuisine featuring the birthplace of pizza, and proximity to Vesuvius.

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Think of Naples as the bad boy of Italian cities. With the grit of an ancient port town, a smoking volcano keeping watch, and shadowy tales of Camorra mafioso lurking in the age-stained backstreets, it’s hardly your typical sun, sand, and sea vacation spot. Only, Naples is gorgeous, set on a wide bay that sparkles sky blue, between handsome hills dashed with tomato farms. And it’s got a secret weapon up its sleeve. No, not knuckle dusters. Pizza. This is the home of the dish. The legendary L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele is the place to try it: totally simple, with passata, buffalo mozzarella, basil, and chewy dough. Be ready to queue for a table.

jrfrancis 2 years ago

Naples, the capital of the Campania region in Italy, boasts an impressive list of World Heritage Sites, reflecting its rich history and cultural heritage. Home to the historic centre, churches and palaces, and the archeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, Naples is a must-visit destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts. The city's stunning coastline, vibrant street life, and culinary delights also make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of art, culture, and relaxation.

seeker 1 year ago

First time taking an airplane :)

stillontheroad 3 years ago

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  • 41 of the Best Things to Do in Italy

    Oh, Italy— you boot-shaped beauty, you. With your pizza-spinning chefs, OTT hand gestures, truffle-scented tagliatelle and creamy gelato, there’s really nowhere else that can match. From north to south, you range from ice-capped Dolomites covered in snow to wave-lapped pebble coves baked in 80-degree sun. And between the two…well…let’s just say it’s a panini sandwich […]

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