When planning our wedding over the last several months, I wanted to welcome our friends to Positano, Italy on the Amalfi Coast with something special after their long journey. What better way I thought, than to surprise them than with my favorite wine from the coast and the best winery in the area, Cantine di [...]
A wedding in Italy was our dream. Saying our vows and celebrating with thirty-one dear friends in one of our favorite towns, Positano on the Amalfi Coast, for a long weekend was our dream come true! We arrived a few days early to tend to all the details. With the wedding on Sunday late afternoon, [...]
Another reason to love the Amalfi Coast ... great wines. Located in the Campania region of Italy, this region is also an official DOCG, 1 of 12 in Italy. DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garatita) and DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) are the wine region standards created by the Italian government in the 1960s [...]
Positano's MUST GO's list continues... * Wine & Dine There are so many great restaurants to choose from! Here are 3 of my favorite dinner spots: La Tagliata: A MUST! Sitting high above Positano in Montepertuso, the Barba family (Peppino, Antonietta, Enzo and their parents) welcomes you to their restaurant for Italian cooking and hospitality [...]
Built into the Lattari Mountains, Positano's pastel-colored buildings appear to be suspended in the air above the blue sea as cliffs climb behind them. You're enveloped in the postcard-perfect beauty the moment you enter town. We just returned from our second trip to Positano on the Amalfi Coast, Italy and were quickly reminded of why [...]