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Do people speak English on Amalfi Coast?

You don't need to speak Italian in the Amalfi coast area. Amalfi and the coastal towns are very American-friendly. You`ll find many of the locals and employees in the service industry all speak fluent English.



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Italian is the first language along the Amalfi Coast2??. You'll find that most hotel, restaurant, and shop employees speak some English. However, for the sake of politeness, it's helpful to learn at least a few phrases in Italian.

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In other words, no, it's not illegal to speak English in Italy despite what the twitterverse says. English is not the only language targeted by the legislation. All foreign languages are. However, because English is an example of a language that “demeans and mortifies” Italian, it's making headlines.

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It's touristy but worth it. Perched on a green, rocky cliff between Amalfi and Sorrento, Positano is one of the most eye-catching corners of the Amalfi Coast. But you need to know how to avoid tourist traps (and Positano is full of those!). Fashionable and classy, Positano is a high-end destination.

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The Season During the high tourism season, Amalfi Coast's restaurants, tours, and hotels can skyrocket in price. With the hotter months bringing in the swarms of crowds. Typically, the high season runs from April to the month of September, however, each month can vary in price.

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Many Amalfi Coast towns are busy and can be touristy in high season.

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You may hear people refer to Amalfi as Amalfi town to distinguish it from the entire Amalfi Coast. The town of Amalfi is located 16km further east on SS163, though that short distance will take you between 30 minutes to more than an hour depending on the time of day and season.

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The Amalfi Coast is famous for its picturesque seaside towns, cliffs, and beaches. It's known for its stunning coastline and colorful villages with steep and narrow streets. Many towns along the Amalfi Coast have a rich historical legacy with important sights of historical and artistic value.

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Is Amalfi Coast Worth Visiting? The Amalfi Coast is 100% worth visiting! This is true whether you slowly explore the length of the coast over the span of a week or longer, or make a quick long-weekend trip after or before exploring Naples.

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The town is widely known for its small ceramics, lacework and marquetry (woodwork) shops. The Sorrentine Peninsula has views of Naples, Vesuvius and the Isle of Capri. The Amalfi Drive, connecting Sorrento and Amalfi, is a narrow road along the high cliffs above the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Positano has a greater selection of shops and restaurants. They also have far better beaches. For art galleries and historic attractions, Amalfi has the lead here with the Duomo, the Carta (Paper) Museum, the Maritime Arsenal Museum, and more.

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Signs That a Restaurant Is Definitely a Tourist Trap
  1. The menu is written in multiple languages and paired with country flags. ...
  2. The restaurant is open for dinner at 5:00 p.m. ...
  3. The restaurant offers dishes that aren't typical to the region.
  4. There's someone on the street waving you inside. ...
  5. The site rating is in the window.


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