Castiglione Thermal Park
It is smaller than Poseidon or Negombo, but it is more convenient, quaint and calmer and a bit cheaper too. Castiglione has 10 thermal pools with temperatures ranging between 30 and 40 degrees, a private beach, 3 restaurants and a wellness centre offering thermal,...
Giardini Poseidon Terme Ischia
The biggest thermal park on Ischia, Giardini Poseidon Terme Ischia boasts over 20 pools and a 500 metre long private beach area set in beautiful gardens and terraces overlooking Ischia’s Bay of Citara, one of the island’s most beautiful...
MAMT – Museo Mediterraneo dell’Arte, della Musica e delle Tradizioni
Napoli now has the museum that was missing! The MAMT – Museo Mediterraneo dell’Arte, della Musica e delle Tradizioni (Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions), a shared initiative of culture, dialogue and peace. Its headquarters is that of the...
Etruscan Archeological Museum
Inside the Istituto Denza in Posillipo, there is the “Leopoldo De Feis” Etruscan Archeological Museum. The “Leopoldo De Feis” Etruscan Archaeological Museum holds an impressive selection of bucchero ceramics. Its birth is placed in the...
Cratere degli Astroni Nature Reserve
History Astroni has been well known since the time of ancient Rome, when it was used for therapeutic baths. In those times, Astroni was rich in thermal and water springs, which disappeared after a volcanic eruption created a new mountain (Monte Nuovo) in 1538. In...
The Vesuvian Villas
In a dilapidated area close to the ruins of Herculaneum, the nobility built 122 villas during the 1700’s. They wanted to keep up not with the Jones’, but with the king himself, Ferdinand IV who built one of his palaces here. After the villas cropped up,...
Palazzo Spagnuolo
Depicted in the Italian films Processo alla Citta by Luigi Zampa and Giudizio Universale by Vittorio de Sica, not to mention as the backdrop for Pietra Montecorvino’s performance of Comme Facette Mammeta – How Your Mama Made You in John Turturro’s...
Piazza San Gaetano
The bustling intersection of Via dei Tribunali (the ancient Decumano Maggiore) and Via San Gregorio Armeno is Piazza San Gaetano, the epicentre of Naples past and present. The meeting and marketplace of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Neapolis – the Greek Agora...
Pappacoda Chapel
The 15th century Cappella Pappacoda in Naples, Italy is owned by the Oriental Institute of the University of Naples.
Girolamini Monumental Complex
Designed by Florentine architect Giovanni Antonio Dosio, the Girolamini Monumental Complex was built during the Spanish Vice-Royal period by the Oratorian Fathers (1592 – 1619), a secular clergy founded by San Filippo Neri in Rome.
Gaetano Filangieri Civic Museum
The Gaetano Filangieri Museum in Naples Italy features an eclectic collection of over 3,000 objects including medieval weaponry and decorative arts objects.
Bonnie Alberts is a veteran traveler, travel writer, photographer and indie publisher who spent 12 wonderful years in Naples, Itlay. While living in Naples, she founded the Napoli Unplugged Website and co-authored the Napoli Unplugged Guide to Naples. Bonnie is the Bindu Trips Naples and the Amalfi Coast destination author. Her work has appeared in Tweeting Da Vinci, Naples in 3 Days, Time Out Guide Naples, The Simple Things Magazine as well as in Lonely Planet online and various other online publications.
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