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See. Path of the Gods Hike this trail for heavenly views of the Amalfi Coast, all the way to Capri. Lemon Point Grab a refreshing slushie here in Nocelle before descending to Positano. Spiaggia Grande Positano's main beach and ferry port, a hub of activity. Spiaggia del Fornillo A smaller, more secluded beach for sunbathing.

Eat. Umberto Enjoy sublime pizza at this hole-in-the-wall spot, with live minstrels on Sundays.

Stay. Le Sirenuse An iconic, family-owned hotel perched above the Amalfi Coast, known for its glamorous atmosphere. Villa Petite Syrene by Elite Villas A villa with concierge service and spectacular views, perfect for a group stay.

Lonely PlanetJul 17, 2026

How to Hike the Path of the Gods on Italy's Amalfi Coast

Hiking the Path of the Gods is an activity nearly synonymous with Italy

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  • Path of the GodsTrailAmalfi Coast, ItalyPopular mountain trail 7km long, 630m above sea level.
  • Nocelle's Lemon PointRestaurantNocelle, ItalyGrab a slushie before descending 1700 stone steps to Positano.
  • Mariano OrsiPlaceAmalfi Coast, ItalyOwner of Hiking Tours, guides the Path of the Gods.
  • Hiking ToursPlaceAmalfi Coast, ItalyOffers guided hikes with legends and myths.
  • Lemon PointRestaurantNocelle, ItalySells refreshing lemon slushies in Nocelle.
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National GeographicJul 8

7 summer spritzes to try across Europe

The spritz has long been Europe’s favourite summer cocktail, centuries-old classics served everywhere from Venetian aperitivo spots to rooftop bars in London and Paris.

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  • Rada Beach RistoranteRestaurantSea-facing terrace in Positano
  • Elsewhere
  • Frank’s CaféCaféLondon, United KingdomTop spot for Campari spritz with skyline views
  • Terrazza AperolCaféVenice, ItalyOverlooks a square in Venice’s San Marco district
  • Azotea del CírculoRestaurantMadrid, SpainSweeping views across Madrid’s rooftops at golden hour
  • Camparino in GalleriaBarMilan, ItalyOne of Milan’s most celebrated aperitivo institutions
  • San ZenoPlace of worshipNaturno, ItalyCreated Hugo spritz in 2005
  • Buža BarBarDubrovnik, CroatiaAtmospheric cliffside spot for a Hugo spritz
  • Ca’ SelectRestaurantVenice, ItalyModern bar for Select spritz
  • JaváRestaurantLisbon, PortugalRooftop terrace overlooking Lisbon’s terracotta rooftops
  • Le PerchoirRestaurantParis, FranceKnown for inventive cocktails overlooking Paris rooftops
  • Les Jardins du MaraisHotelParis, FranceLeafy garden terrace, perfect Parisian setting
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The GuardianJun 26

Incredible panoramas, wildflower meadows and the odd wild horse: readers’ favourite walks in Europe

From cliffside views of Lake Garda to post-hike saunas in Sweden, you share your most memorable walking trips • Tell us about a cooler European coast – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucher If you have a head for heights, then you can “walk with the gods” on the Sentiero degli Dei . It’s cut into the vertiginous hillside high above the Amalfi coast, offering heavenly views all the way to Cap…

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  • TravelmarPlaceAmalfi Coast, ItalyOffers combined bus and ferry ticket to walk start.
  • Sentiero degli DeiTrailAgerola, ItalyCut into hillside high above Amalfi coast, offers heavenly views.
  • BomeranoNeighborhoodAgerola, ItalyLovely hamlet where the walk starts.
  • Five Lakes hikeTrailZakopane, PolandMost beautiful hike in Poland, passes five glittering lakes.
  • Palenica BiałczańskaSightZakopane, PolandParking lot where the Five Lakes hike begins.
  • Dolinie Pięciu Stawów hutRestaurantZakopane, PolandStop here to enjoy a hearty żurek soup.
  • Morskie OkoSightZakopane, PolandMost storied lake in Poland, glittering far below.
  • ŻywiecRestaurantZakopane, PolandA lager to enjoy at the lakeside hut.
  • Ushguli to Mestia routeTrailMestia, GeorgiaPasses dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient towers, glacial pools.
  • Transcaucasian TrailTrailMestia, GeorgiaRoute passes through dramatic and beautiful mountain landscapes.
  • Kungsleden TrailTrailAbisko, SwedenWalked a section in Swedish Lapland, Arctic Circle.
  • Wildschönau valleyNeighborhoodWildschönau, AustriaOffers amazing hiking options accessible for the whole family.
  • NiederauSightWildschönau, AustriaTel.
  • JoelspitzeSightWildschönau, AustriaClimb offers 360-degree panoramas and gentian flowers.
  • Ruta del CaresTrailPoncebos, SpainIncredible hike through a canyon with tunnels.
  • Picos de EuropaSightPoncebos, SpainThe range is situated in the Autonomous Communities of Asturias, Cantabria and Castile and León.
  • CaínNeighborhoodPoncebos, SpainIdyllic hamlet reached after canyon tunnels.
  • EllbachseeblickViewpointBaiersbronn, GermanyStunning viewpoint on the hike.
  • Sankenbach waterfallSightBaiersbronn, GermanyWaterfall on the hike.
  • Konus cardPlaceFreudenstadt, GermanyIncludes public transport if staying in participating locations.
  • MännlichenSightWengen, SwitzerlandCable car up to the Panoramaweg trail.
  • AuffacSightWildschönau, Austria
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Condé Nast TravelerMar 5

9 Dreamy Hotels Our Editors Are Booking This Summer

From villas on the Amalfi Coast to historic inns at the Jersey Shore, these one-of-a-kind properties are getting us excited for the sunshiny months ahead.

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  • Le SirenuseHotelIconic, family-owned jewel perched above the Amalfi Coast.
  • Elsewhere
  • Virginia HotelHotelCape May, United StatesSeaside landmark hosting guests since 1879 in Cape May.
  • Ett HemHotelStockholm, SwedenCharming Arts and Crafts townhouse with midcentury-modern furniture.
  • Silver Sands Motel & Beach BungalowsHotelNorth Fork, United StatesHas firepits, fishing charters, and Flamingo Estate toiletries.
  • AmanyaraHotelProvidenciales, Turks and Caicos IslandsRetreat on Providenciales island with timber-shingled pavilions.
  • The Claremont HotelHotelSouthwest Harbor, United StatesOldest hotel on island with pool overlooking Somes Sound.
  • Brush Creek RanchHotelSaratoga, United StatesLuxury cabins with private decks and open-range views.
  • Madonna InnHotelSan Luis Obispo, United StatesMadonna Inn in San Luis Obispo offers 110 themed rooms, spa, pool, dining, bakery, shopping, and horseback riding—all…
  • Life Gallery Hotel & SpaHotelUbud, Indonesia
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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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Condé Nast TravelerNov 2, 2025

My Favorite Airbnb: The Positano Villa I Booked for a Nine-Person “Friends-Moon”

Concierge service, spectacular views, and plenty of space made this the perfect post-wedding home base.

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National GeographicMar 31, 2017

Travel Italy's Most Scenic Stretch of Coastline

The Amalfi Coast is a treasure trove of natural and cultural marvels.

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  • Spiaggia GrandeSightPositano's big beach.
  • Spiaggia del FornilloSightPositano's smaller beach.
  • Elsewhere
  • Naples AquariumAquariumNaples, ItalyOldest aquarium in Europe with 200 species of fish and marine plants.
  • Museo Nazionale FerroviarioMuseumNaples, ItalyNational Railway Museum enthralls children with old engines and equipment.
  • UmbertoRestaurantNaples, ItalyHole-in-the-wall pizza place with live minstrels on Sundays.
  • FaraglioniRestaurantCapri, ItalyThree towering rocks just off Capri’s shore.
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