English Garden- smell the roses
Wake up and smell the roses (instead of coffee).
I lived in London, UK for 2 years and the one thing that really inspired me was walking on a street and crossing a gorgeous english garden. It is truly a well rounded sensory experience for eyes, nose and touch. You see the beautiful flowers, you can smell the sweet fragrance of all the bunches of flowers and feel the velvety touch of the petals.
Amalfi Coast
There are many beautiful spots in the area that you would love to explore. You will indulge in the flavor of their awesomeness. Here is what you will find in the different area.
Sorrento
In Sorrento, you will find amazing views because it has a cliff top position from where you can overlook the amazing sea, picturesque bays, bustling ports and the panoramic views of the beautiful Amalfi coast. The entire area is surrounded by hills. There are only two main streets in Sorrento that makes it easy to explore. While you are visit the streets you will notice lemon theme everywhere.
Lemon candy
Bottled lemoncello
Trees with lemons growing on them.
The biggest attraction of Sorrento is the ceramic homemade products. You will find them on every shop and most of them are lemon themed.
Positano
The location of Positano is perfect for those who love the panoramic views. It lies on the most beautiful stretches of the coastline. It is an enchanting town that is the center of the coast. Here you will find many amazing pastel-colored houses that surround the Parish church Santa Maria Assunta.
It is the perfect inspiration for the artists and fashion designers. Positano is famous for some amazing cuisines, colorful shops, quaint and numerous famous beaches.
Amalfi
It is the Mediterranean area of the coast where you will find various lanes and white houses that are piled over one another. It is one of the most famous resorts in Italy. Explore the shops in Amalfi if you are planning to buy some souvenirs for your loved ones.
You can soak the sunlight on the beach. If you are visiting Amalfi on the bus assure that you sit on the right side so you an enjoy all the beautiful scenes.
Ravello
It is situated at an elevated position as compared to the other pearls of the coast. You will find several exceptional views of the coast and the marvelous gardens and villas. It will take only 15 minutes to reach the inner hills of Ravello. It is a smaller village but the views of houses from the hills is amazing and you will feel like a photograph could not do justice to the amazing view.
Most of the photographers and painters like to visit this place because its beauty is an inspiration for them. On every step, you will find something amazing and mesmerizing. Do not forget to try some of the traditional cuisines. When you are in the Amalfi coast assure that you capture every beautiful moment because these some of the memories that you would never like to forget. You will enjoy every moment that you spend in Amalfi coast.
Below image courtesy- The Style Bungalow
about the writer
Sandhya Garg is a Project Runway designer. She studied and specialized in women's fashion at London College of Fashion, UK and has worked at Alexander McQueen, Gucci, Liberty London, Alice Temperley to name a few.
She has her own successful resort dresses, special occasion dresses, wedding guest looks, swim coverups label. While on Project Runway Season 13, she won 2 challenges and was fortunate to show her collection at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week. The brand has been featured in Marie Claire US, Ftv.com, Elle Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Vogue online to name a few.
She designs limited edition high end printed spring dresses and swim coverups. Beautiful prints are inspired from around the world to be worn during travel, resort stay or cruise holidays.