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Written by (Massimiliano D'Uva), Wednesday, December 11, 2024 9:36:57 AM
Maiori is ready to welcome the Advent and Christmas season with a heartwarming program that celebrates faith, family, and community. From December 15, 2024, to January 19, 2025, the town’s churches and public spaces will host a series of events, inviting locals and visitors alike to partake in the joyous spirit of the season. Full Program Sunday, December 15 – Third Sunday of Advent Holy Masses following the festive schedule....
Written by (Massimiliano D'Uva), Sunday, December 8, 2024 4:01:27 PM
On the evening of December 7th, the town of Vietri sul Mare, known as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, radiated warmth and tradition with its celebration of the Immaculate Conception. The event featured an evocative procession through the historic streets, culminating in the lighting of the iconic "treppiedi" bonfires, a symbol of purification and community. This annual tradition, deeply rooted in local culture, transforms...
Written by (Massimiliano D'Uva), Friday, December 6, 2024 12:25:51 PM
Maiori, December 6, 2024 - In the heart of Maiori, a small chapel located on Via Casale dei Cicerali becomes the focal point of devotion and celebration as the community gathers to honor San Nicola, Bishop of Myra. This annual event is a cherished tradition, blending moments of solemn prayer with joyful festivity. The day's program began with a morning Mass at 9:30 AM, setting a spiritual tone for the occasion. In the...
Written by (Massimiliano D'Uva), Monday, December 2, 2024 9:52:01 AM
The night between December 1 and 2, 1875, is etched in the historical memory of Amalfi as one of the most tragic in its history. A violent flood swept through the Valle dei Mulini, the pulsating heart of Amalfi's renowned paper-making industry and an area of extraordinary natural beauty. The toll was devastating: twelve lives lost and incalculable damage to businesses and buildings. Among the destroyed structures was...
Written by (Massimiliano D'Uva), Friday, November 29, 2024 10:18:34 AM
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, perched dramatically atop the Amalfi Coast's cliffs, stands as the only five-star establishment in the region to remain open during the holiday season. Recently named one of the world's 100 most beautiful places by TIME, the hotel promises a captivating blend of luxury, tradition, and festive magic. A Magical Atmosphere of Lights and Warmth From December 6 to January 6, the historic...
