When the Emperors vacationed in Capri

Jun 06, 2022 493

BY: Giulia Franceschini

Ah! The Costiera Amalfitana! The beautiful Amalfi and the charming Positano, but also Ravello and the historical wealth of Pompeii. And then, out there, just a stone-throw away from the coast, there are its islands: Ischia, Procida, Ventotene, Ponza, and Capri, of course.

Capri today is synonymous with old-school glamor and the years of la dolce vita. Sophia Loren, la Lollo,  the great names of the Hollywood gilded age: all of them have walked its paved piazzetta, admired the blue of its sea and, perhaps, took a relaxing dip in it. And we can’t forget its faraglioni, nor the romantically and poetically named Grotta Azzurra, the blue grotto, which owes its name to the magic play of light and water that transforms it into an aquamarine-hued beauty. 

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SOURCE: https://italoamericano.org/

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