VILLA LA MADONNINA: information for the daily life

Grocery shops:

“Tutto x Tutti”: The shop is open Sunday 7 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., all other days from 7 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Closed on holidays. Tel. 089 874016, items can be delivered. One of the owner brothers speaks English.

Fish shop:

There is a small fish shop in Praiano (Vettica Maiore) just after the Bar del Sole on the mountain side of the street. Another larger shop with more choice is on the way to Amalfi. When you reach the junction to Agerola (after about 5 km), then go in direction of Agerola. After 50 m the shop is on the right side. Fish shops are open only till lunch time.

Butcher:

You buy meat in a “macelleria”. One is on the left side of the road in Praiano, the other one a bid further after the crossing on the right side of the road (going in direction of Posiano).

Daily English and other language newspapers, matches and stamps

At 8:30 a.m. English newspapers from the same day are available in the news-stand in Vettica Maiore (part of Praiano after the 3rd tunnel). The shop is on the right side of the street, after the fountain.

Bus stop/tickets:

You reach the bus stop within a 5 minutes walk going in the direction of Positano. The buses run quite frequently. There are the Sita buses, which service all towns along the coast. You must buy the ticket before in the Bar del Sole or most other bars. In the local bus which connects Praiano with Positano only you can buy the tickets in the bus.

Watertaxi

La Sibilla Tel. 338 3508 555 or 089 87 4365. They come from nearby Marina di Praia.

Taxi:

from nearby Praiano
Giovanni Benvenuto, Tel. +39 334 3078342, his email address is info@benvenutolimos.com. He has also an informative web site: http://www.benvenutolimos.com/ or Gennaro Rispoli, Tel. 089 874370.

Tourist office in Praiano

booklets and useful information like time tables, in the main street before to the Bar del Sole on the right side of the road.

Travel agency

Financial Tour, Amalfi, Tel 089 872 583, mobile 348 382 5807, fax 089 87 25 83, email: finatour@starnet.it The owner is Nino Gorga, he speaks English well and is very supportive and can help to arrange nearly everything like travel arrangements, rental car, exchange, Western Union…