Top sigths of Italy
The magnificent Coliseum was built almost 2 thousand years ago. Before that, the site of the Coliseum was the location of Nero’s Palace and a big artificial lake. The building of the Coliseum was joyful for inhabitants of Rome because it was much more pleasant to see a beautiful forum rather than a tyrant’s palace. Circus Maximus is another large and unusual landmark. According to some experts, Circus could provide seats for 200 thousand visitors. The venue was used to host competitions of carts and other important public events. Mons Palatinus is an interesting place from the historic point of view. According to scientists, homes of first settlers of Rome were located there. Later, noble Romans built their houses on Mons Palatinus. There were many temples in that area and many important celebrations took place there. … OpenChapters of the guide to Capri
Attractions and active leisure
Much of the tourists prefer to spend time at local beaches, as latest are picturesque and well equipped. Most upscale beaches are located in Marina Piccola; there are both quite busy areas and secluded places such as Da Gioia. Travelers who are staying on vacations as a family, would like Bagni Tiberio beach. It is well equipped and suitable even for families with young children; it’s comfortable to get to the … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
The island of Capri is famous for its delicious tomatoes that are delivered in a variety of countries. Fertile soil and favorable climatic conditions are ideal for growing vegetables. Local tomato will amaze even experienced cooks with its unusual taste; locals believe that this unusual taste is due to unceasing sea breeze. Local chefs cook excellent sauces of tomatoes; they have a clear flavor of shellfish, thus … Open
Travel guide to Capri
Connoisseurs of modern comfort should choose the Marina Piccola Bay. There are several well-equipped beaches. At the coast, there are cozy restaurants, sports and beach equipment rental centers. It will be comfortable to vacation here even with small children. Those travelers who prefer vacationing in uncrowded places will be impressed by the da Gioia Beach. Even in the middle of the tourist season, it has … Open
Best beaches
Those who want to spend time in private atmosphere are recommended to choose Da Gioia Beach. Even in summer there are few visitors there, so the beach is very secluded and has romantic atmosphere. Here visitors can complement their leisure with tasting gourmet fish dishes at the local restaurant; it’s open daily from July to August. Marina Piccolla has to be mentioned among comfortable places. This pebble … Open
Advices for travellers
4. Tourists who would like to live at the coast won’t find hotels near the sea, as there are none of them. The fact is that the coastline of the island is very rocky, so all accommodation places and other facilities are located in the back. Much of the beaches are also created artificially with terraces carved in rocks. 5. The island is known for its unique weather; rainfalls are extremely rare, so you can … Open
Top hotels with reviews
Capri Palace hotel is also worth noting among popular facilities. It’s ideal for a fun family vacation. The hotel has everything from harmonious interior with rich ornaments to landscaped territory with a good choice of places to stay. Snow-white upholstered furniture, rich fabrics, drapery, elegant interior decoration and incredibly beautiful nature make the rest memorable. Many pleasant surprises are waiting … Open