Bicycles Built for “Use”: The Bike Sharing Napoli Pilot Program
After three months of road tests, ”Bike Sharing Napoli” opened to the public on 3 February 2015. The experimental program will run through May of 2015 with some 100 bicycles that have been posted at eight of ten strategically located “cyclestations”...
Pedalling is Easy – Even Uphill
As part of the city’s continued Sustainable Mobility efforts, starting October 1st, Comune di Napoli in collaboration with Naples Agency for Energy and Environment is offering incentives to those who purchase electric/pedal assisted bicycles. The E-pedala facile...
Changes in entry to state run museums and monuments
The 19th June, the Minister for ‘beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo’, Dario Franceschini, announced that as of 1st July 2014, the ticket system for state run museums and monuments in Italy will change. The changes will be as below: ALL over 25s...
Unite the Two Bays: Landmark Agreements to be signed between Napoli and San Francisco During Mayor de Magistris Visit to the Bay Area
Unite the Two Bays: Landmark Agreements to be signed between Napoli and San Francisco During Mayor de Magistris’ Visit to the Bay Area on October 25, 2013.
From Vesuvio to Silicon Valley and Back: Unite the Two Bays
Fostering cultural, technological, and economic exchanges, Unite the Two Bays is an exciting and innovative project that was launched a few years back by a group of Neapolitans living in San Francisco.
Inauguration of Naples Bike Path
In the planning stages for years, at its completion, the bike path will connect Bagnoli on the west side of the city to San Giovanni a Teduccio on the east and is expected to be the longest in southern Italy.
The Toledo Metro Station
The 16th station on MetroNapoli’s Line 1, Naples Toledo Metro Station is the next step towards completing the major expansion of the line. A Metro Napoli Stazione delle Art, Metro Art Station, it was designed by the Spanish firm Oscar Tusquets Blanca, with major works of art by William Kentridge and Robert Wilson.
Salvator Rosa Metro Art Station
The work of the Milan based Atelier Mendini design firm of Alessandro and Francesco Mendini, Naples Salvator Rosa Metro Station is the product of a collaborative team of artists and architects, a fusion of Naples past, present, and future.
Lungomare Liberato and the New ZTL del Mare
Long live car free Lungomare! Naples Via Caracciolo and Via Partenope will remain a Pedestrian Zone.
WiFi in Villa Comunale
Thanks to America’s Cup Naples 2012, the latest addition to WiFi in the City are six new points around Naples Villa Comunale Park.
Napoli of the Future – Parcheggio Morelli
A thoroughly modern structure, Parcheggio Morelli was sculpted into the bowels of Grotta del Chiatamone. An ancient cave burrowed into Monte Echia, Grotta del Chiatamone recalls some of the most defining periods in Naples history.
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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