Lonely Planet Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast (Travel Guide)

“Emperors, writers, composers: Naples, Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast have seduced them all. Volcanic and irrepressibly vivacious, this jumble of palaces, ruins and coastal perfection will hook you too.” –Christian Bonetto, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside this book 1 active volcano 2 expert authors 260 km of coastline 3,000 years of history Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Comprehensive planning tools Lonely Planet Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Meander past orange groves and swaying pines to reach steep seasidetowns, go cave diving off the Capri coast, or contemplate the silent power of Mt. Vesuvius. Special colour feature on Pompeii and other ancient wonders; Extensive coverage of the Amalfi Coast incl. Cilento; In-depth background essays on Neopolitan Life - from saints and superstitions to the Mafia Special 'First Time' and 'Eat & Drink Like a Local' sections to help visitors plan their time