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Condé Nast TravelerAug 5, 2026

How Americans Can Retire in Italy Using the Elective Residence Visa

The longterm visa is a popular pick among travelers looking to permanently relocate to Italy. Here's what to know.

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Amalfi CoastSightRetire here with wine and spaghetti alle vongole.
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DuomoPlace of worshipFlorence, ItalyDominating the city center, Florence's wedding-cake-like green-and-white cathedral needs no introduction.
SpainPlaceMadrid, SpainIn Spain, something bright and beautiful will catch your eye every direction you turn.
PortugalPlaceLisbon, PortugalIt is a unitary republic comprising mainland Portugal, located on the southwestern portion of the Iberian Peninsula and…
Italian Consulate in ChicagoPlaceChicago, United StatesRequires rental leases to include landlord verification.
Italian Consulate in New YorkPlaceNew York, United States

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AfarAug 3

The 14 Best Hotels on the Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Ischia

Our favorite places to stay across Italy’s most spectacular stretch of coastline, whether you’re after old-world glamour, contemporary design, or peaceful seclusion. With pastel buildings spilling ...

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Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand HotelHotel13th-century monastery with panoramic views.
Borgo SantandreaHotel1960s glamour with blue-and-white design.
AliciRestaurantMichelin-starred restaurant at Borgo Santandrea.
Hotel Santa CaterinaHotelSpills down mountain with terraced gardens.
GlicineRestaurantMichelin-starred restaurant at Hotel Santa Caterina.
Restaurant Al MareRestaurantCasual dining at Hotel Santa Caterina's beach club.
SenzafineRestaurantRooftop restaurant at Hotel Santa Caterina.
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Capri Tiberio PalaceHotelCapri, ItalyLuxury hotel with colorful, eclectic interiors.
Terrazza TiberioRestaurantCapri, ItalyRestaurant at Capri Tiberio Palace.
Jacky BarRestaurantCapri, ItalyBar at Capri Tiberio Palace named for Jackie O.
Caruso, A Belmond HotelHotelRavello, Italy11th-century palazzo with gardens and frescoes.
Ristorante BelvedereRestaurantRavello, ItalyDining at Caruso, A Belmond Hotel.
Bar CarusoRestaurantRavello, ItalyAperitivo spot at Caruso, A Belmond Hotel.
Caruso GrillRestaurantRavello, ItalyServes pizza and seafood at Caruso, A Belmond Hotel.
Casa AngelinaHotelPraiano, ItalySleek, white-on-white design with modern art.
Un Piano Nel CieloRestaurantPraiano, ItalyMichelin-starred restaurant at Casa Angelina.
SeascapeRestaurantPraiano, ItalyHome-style dishes at Casa Angelina.
Furore Grand HotelHotelFurore, ItalyModern, whitewashed design with locally inspired touches.
Bluh FuroreRestaurantFurore, ItalyFine dining restaurant at Furore Grand Hotel.
AquarasaRestaurantFurore, ItalyCasual restaurant at Furore Grand Hotel.
Grand Hotel Excelsior VittoriaHotelSorrento, ItalyOwned by Fiorentino family since 1834.
Terrazza VittoriaRestaurantSorrento, ItalyOverlooks the port at Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Terrazza BosquetRestaurantSorrento, ItalyMichelin-starred dining at Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Hotel La Palma, Oetker CollectionHotelCapri, ItalyCapri's oldest hotel, steps from the Piazzetta.
Casa TuaRestaurantCapri, ItalyHome-style Italian cuisine at Hotel La Palma.

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 20

The Dreamiest Amalfi Coast Villas for an Italian Seaside Escape

These are some of the best private addresses along Italy's dramatic coastline.

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Torre AmalfiTrail
Le Ville della MarchesaHotel
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Julius StudioHotelSalerno, Italyhoused within a former Benedictine convent
Villa CalifanoHotelSorrento, Italy
Villa AmalfiHotelMassa Lubrense, Italy
Casa GabriellaHotelPositano, Italy
Moon KingdomHotelPositano, Italy
The Positano PearlHotelPositano, Italy
Stairway to the SeaHotelPositano, Italy
Watching AmalfiHotelSalerno, Italy
Casa SilviaHotelPompei, Italy
The Poet’s StoneHotelPositano, Italy
Villa Marina CapriHotelCapri, Italy
Villa LimonaiaHotelMaiori, Italy
Villa WandaHotelConca Dei Marini, Italy
Classical villaHotelPositano, Italy
Casino di MareHotelSanta Maria di Castellabate, Italy
Villa with TerraceHotelPositano, Italy
Villa RondinaiaHotelRavello, Italy
Villa OrizzonteHotelPraiano, Italy

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 18, 2025

My Favorite Rental: A Six-Bedroom Villa Just Outside of Sorrento

The biggest draw: the exceptional view (best enjoyed from the private pool) overlooking a cozy Italian village.

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Oliver's TravelsPlaceSorrento, Italyvilla rental company well known in Europe
Villa OrologioHotelSant'Agata sui Due Golfi, Italysix-bedroom villa with views of the Gulf of Naples

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