Naples travel guides & articles

All 13 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Naples — newest first.

Naples street food down the length of Spaccanapoli

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Naples street food down the length of Spaccanapoli

A walk down the three-metre lane that splits old Naples, counter by counter, with the hours, the prices and what to book before you fly.

Walking the Naples Archaeological Museum in November

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Walking the Naples Archaeological Museum in November

What you actually see inside the MANN, how long it takes, which rooms are shut this autumn, and the free gallery three minutes from its door.

Photographing Naples Centro Storico in November Light

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Photographing Naples Centro Storico in November Light

A measured walking route through the Centro Storico built around November's low sun, with the hours, the ticket prices and the one room where the camera has to stay in the bag.

The Vesuvius day-trip dilemma: how to see Pompeii, Herculaneum and the crater without the cruise-ship crush

The Vesuvius day-trip dilemma: how to see Pompeii, Herculaneum and the crater without the cruise-ship crush

A field guide to timing the three big Vesuvius sites against the coach-tour crowds, plus the sites the excursions skip entirely.

Naples After Dark: Where the City's Energy Shifts, Not Fades

Naples After Dark: Where the City's Energy Shifts, Not Fades

From a €1 spritz in the Quartieri Spagnoli to a Vesuvius-lit rooftop, here's exactly where to stand when Naples changes gear after sundown.

Pompeii From Naples in Winter: Named Tickets, the Daily Cap and a Half-Day Plan

Pompeii From Naples in Winter: Named Tickets, the Daily Cap and a Half-Day Plan

Winter entry to Pompeii is named and capped, and the gate shuts early, so the ticket is something to settle before you leave Naples. The short day still leaves an afternoon for a second site nearby.

Naples at Christmas 2026: San Gregorio Armeno's Nativity Street and When to Go

Naples at Christmas 2026: San Gregorio Armeno's Nativity Street and When to Go

The crib figures on one Naples alley are still modelled by hand. What they cost, and which days are closed in December 2026.

Capri and Anacapri in one November day from Naples

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Capri and Anacapri in one November day from Naples

In November the hydrofoils thin to four sailings a day, and that timetable sets the order you walk the island: the Marina Grande funicular first, the Monte Solaro chairlift later.

Driving Positano, Amalfi and Ravello in a Day from Naples

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Driving Positano, Amalfi and Ravello in a Day from Naples

Three coast towns, a sea cave and a lemon farm in one run out of Naples, with the door prices, the climbs and the opening hours that decide what order you do them in.

Naples Runs on Standing Espresso and the Sospeso Rule

Naples Runs on Standing Espresso and the Sospeso Rule

How the city's daily coffee ritual works, bar by bar, from the grand cafés of the centro to the quiet counters of Vomero.

The Art of the Pizzaiolo: How Naples Guards Its Pizza as a Sacred Craft

The Art of the Pizzaiolo: How Naples Guards Its Pizza as a Sacred Craft

Naples treats its pizza less as a dish than as an inheritance — here is how to eat your way honestly through the craft, from the Tribunali shrines to the fried-dough counters and the new-wave dining rooms.

The Street That Splits Naples Into Two Cities

The Street That Splits Naples Into Two Cities

Spaccanapoli runs razor-straight through the old Greek grid, still dividing Naples into a devout, gilded east and a loud, working-class west: a guide to walking both sides properly in 2026.

Under the Mountain: Naples and the Volcano That Never Left

Under the Mountain: Naples and the Volcano That Never Left

Vesuvius isn't Naples' day trip — it's the soil under the wine, the rock under the streets, and the thing the whole city has quietly organised its life around for two thousand years.