Campania beyond Naples and the Amalfi Coast: in the inland Cilento, in the Sannio and in the Irpinia lie rural villages, green valleys, springs and ancient paths that mass tourism overlooks. Uncrowded destinations where you can savour authentic country cooking, cross landscapes of hills and mountains and experience a slow, genuine South, far from the crowds of the best-known spots.
63 guides in Campania · 🛏 Dove dormire in Campania
Guide to the flavours of Caserta: buffalo mozzarella, Caserta-style pizza, pasta e fagioli and the best restaurants, pizzerias and farms between the Royal Palace and Terra di Lavoro.
Jul 11, 2026
Complete guide on where to stay in Caserta: best areas near the Bourbon Royal Palace, accommodation types, budget tips and suggestions for every traveller.
Jul 11, 2026
Complete guide on where to stay in Ischia: from Casamicciola's thermal baths to Forio's beaches, sea-view B&Bs, thermal hotels and agriturismi among volcanic vineyards.
Jul 11, 2026
Procida is the perfect alternative to Burano: pastel houses, a working fishing harbour and genuine island life, free from Venetian crowds.
Jul 5, 2026
Atrani is Italy's smallest municipality and the perfect alternative to Positano: same coastline, zero crowds, prices that won't break the bank.
Jul 5, 2026
In Irpinia, a village abandoned after the 1962 earthquake: furnished houses, rusted shop signs, and a clock stopped on the day that stopped everything.
Jul 5, 2026
A 600 km loop through the remotest Cilento, between hilltop borghi, gorges and coastlines where traffic is a distant memory.
Jul 5, 2026
Roscigno Vecchia is Italy's abandoned stone village in Cilento, emptied by landslides yet perfectly preserved: empty streets, a fountain and silence.
Jul 1, 2026
Along the ridge of the Monti Lattari, in Campania, a long walking crest looks down from above over the Amalfi and Sorrento coasts while remaining almost deserted, whereas the famous trails that run below, sheer above the sea, are besieged by thousands of walkers.
Jun 30, 2026