About Laura Thayer

Writing, photography & tales from daily life on Italy’s Amalfi Coast, through the eyes of an American writer and art historian. Currently co-writing a novel with my mother, Sandra Thayer, set on the Amalfi Coast.

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An Evening in Positano

When the weather is warm, I love the early evening hours on the Amalfi Coast. The tourists buses have all departed to head back to Sorrento and Naples, the beach umbrellas are closed and stacked up ready for the next day and the locals come out to enjoy an evening stroll through town. As the colors of the sky change from blue to shades of pink and the sun sinks behind the mountains, life slows back down to its regular pace. This is a time of day that I’ve not had the pleasure of enjoying in Positano. The ferry service usually . . . → Read More: An Evening in Positano