October transforms Sorrento into a destination of rare beauty and tranquility. As the high season fades away, the sunset light reveals vibrant autumn colors along the cliffs and sea, creating an atmosphere that visitors rarely experience during the busy summer months. Fewer crowds mean...
Surely Piazza Tasso is the meeting point of the Sorrentines, with beautiful bars and restaurants that offer excellent ideas for any time of day: for a breakfast, an aperitif or a simple coffee, all surrounded by the charm and tranquility that this magical place...
Along Via San Nicola 11 there is one of the residences of the Sersale family.
This unlike the others retains some extra charm as it hosted Cornelia Tasso, sister of the famous Torquato and wife of Marzio Sersale.
In July 1577 Torquato Tasso, after escaping from...
Torquato Tasso is considered the most famous son of Sorrento.
He was born on 11 March 1544 in Sorrento.
His father Bernardo, a man of letters and courtier born in Venice, married Porzia de 'Rossi, a Neapolitan noblewoman of Tuscan origins and Torquato was their third...
Sorrento historical centre: wonders to discover
It has always been a tourist destination of excellence, Sorrento, frequented by visitors on the Grand Tour and then by elite holidaymakers in the nineteenth-century, when the great hotels were established that are still one of its greatest prides....
Land of colours, mysteries, traditions and legends, Sorrento, since always, charms, amazes and inspires you to return. It may have been the Sirens, according to the Greeks, who living in our sea bequeathed to this peninsula, lying in its seawaters, the capability to enchant...
