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Positano, Italy Overview

Once a vital part of a mighty sea power, Positano is today a sophisticated Tyrrhenian resort on the central Amalfi Coast. Moorish- style architecture rises up steep slopes that gaze out on the... more » Once a vital part of a mighty sea power, Positano is today a sophisticated Tyrrhenian resort on the central Amalfi Coast. Moorish- style architecture rises up steep slopes that gaze out on the Sirenuse Islands. Smart boutiques, selling beach fashions for visitors to display on Grand Beach, bustle in the village. Ravello and other parts of the Campagna region are within easy reach of the town of 4,000. Boats depart daily for day trips to Capri and Ischia. Others head to Grotta dello Smeraldo cave. « less
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Hotel Poseidon

5 of 5 stars
Cambridge UK
May 15, 2008

Just returned, stayed 6-10th May. The wife & I take 4-5 mini-breaks a year so I stay in a lot of good hotels - trust me my fellow travellers, the Poseidon is unbeatable! Other TA reviewers have said...more

Hotel Poseidon

5 of 5 stars
New York
May 15, 2008

Ever since we stayed in the Hotel Poseidon April two years ago - we have compared every other hotel in Italy to it. The level of service, the view, the warm staff, the beautiful balcony, the central...more

Hotel Buca di Bacco

May 14, 2008

This is not quite a luxury hotel - nearly. It probably does justify its 5 stars however. It is; - Very well situated ..near the seafront, in the middle of town - The staff are all friendly and...more

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