Visit Amalfi Coast

Walk the streets of a Roman city frozen mid-life by Vesuvius in 79 AD — ruts, frescoes, bakeries and all

Trek the high cliff trail above the Amalfi Coast, the sea shimmering 500 m below

End a meal with an ice-cold shot of lemon liqueur made from the giant sfusato lemons of the coast

Italy's answer to Versailles — 1,200 rooms and a 3 km garden of cascades, used as a Star Wars palace

Pompeii’s smaller, richer twin — buried so deep its wooden beams, doors and even food survived

Three colossal Doric temples standing almost intact after 2,500 years, south of the Amalfi Coast

A city built on water with no cars — gondolas, Byzantine mosaics, and getting happily lost in the back canals

The 50,000-seat amphitheatre where Rome staged its bloodiest spectacles for 2,000 years