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What to Buy in Sorrento

January 17, 2013 by
Italian dinnerware

Sorrento Shopping - Typical Sorrentine Products to Buy: In the historical centre of Sorrento, shopping is unavoidable. Everywhere one walks, from the seafront to the narrow side streets and pedestrian precinct, there are shops and stalls everywhere, many selling souvenirs with the Sorrento trademark lemon-patterns. Typical Sorrentine Products Intarsio - Inlaid wood is very popular in Sorrento. If you're going to Sorrento on a tour, you will most certainly be taken to an inlaid wood … [Read more...]

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Caving in to Limoncello Temptations at Limonoro

January 16, 2013 by
Limonoro Limoncello

Limonoro Is a Great Shop For Limoncello Shopping: Sorrento is famous for its limoncello and in this tourist town in the south of Italy, just about every other shop has some kind of limoncello or the creamier crema di limoni for sale. Walk around the pedestrian precinct and you'll come across some shops offering free tastings of limoncello. The one that we found most welcoming was Limonoro at Via San Cesareo. Limonoro's Limoncello Limonoro have been producing limoncello since 1905. On … [Read more...]

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Limoncello – A Popular Italian Liqueur

August 30, 2012 by
Limoncello

Limoncello is the Second Most Popular Liqueur in Italy: On any travel to the south of Italy, a common sight is attractive yellow bottles of limoncello, many with eye-catching labels and gift packaging.  Limoncello is a traditional Italian lemon liqueur that is produced anywhere from Naples to Sorrento, Capri, the Amalfi Coast and even in Sicily. It is the second-most popular liqueur in Italy, even Danny Devito has his own limoncello brand. So What is Limoncello The origin of limoncello … [Read more...]

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