When you hear the words 'Amalfi Coast' you're instantly transported to visions of sun, sea and pretty towns.
And if you're visiting the Amalfi Coast for the first time, there are some things you need to know beforehand.
Late spring (May/June) or fall (September/October are good times to consider. Read why below.
Expect plenty of curves, blind spots and racing motorbikes (locals) when driving on the Amalfi Coast.
In an area as touristic as the Amalfi Coast, things cost more. A good example of this is private parking.
If the sound of driving around the Amalfi Coast doesn't sound appealing the local buses offer another option.
Sidewalks on the main road are pretty non-existent. Stay close to the side and beware of traffic.
If possible, leave the popular towns and explore the neighboring smaller towns. They're less busy and you can eat very well for less.