A few minutes from the historical centre, nearby the ancient walls of Middle Ages and the fishing suburb, La Fenice restaurants marks itself since some years for the excellent relation quality-price. Infact itís the real place where is possible to taste an excellent fresh fish which arrive at local fisherman village “Marina Grande” with the ìCiancioleî (motorized fishing wood boats), full of various sorts coming from Capri, Nerano, Li Galli. Here the proprietor select personally the fishes for the daily use.
The restaurant have two rooms of 80 covers: the garden, ideal during summer, with its sunny colours and fitted up with taste and semplicity to feel at ownís ease, the inner more intimate and tasteful, suitable for Corporate Meeting, Birthday Anniversary or Wedding/Reception. La Fenice is one of Sorrento’s most popular restaurants.

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A few minutes from the historical centre, nearby the ancient walls of Middle Ages and the fishing suburb, La Fenice restaurants marks itself since some years for the excellent relation quality-price. Infact itís the real place where is possible to taste an excellent fresh fish which arrive at local fisherman village “Marina Grande” with the ìCiancioleî (motorized fishing wood boats), full of various sorts coming from Capri, Nerano, Li Galli. Here the proprietor select personally the fishes for the daily use.
The restaurant have two rooms of 80 covers: the garden, ideal during summer, with its sunny colours and fitted up with taste and semplicity to feel at ownís ease, the inner more intimate and tasteful, suitable for Corporate Meeting, Birthday Anniversary or Wedding/Reception. La Fenice is one of Sorrento’s most popular restaurants.

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PSE6-A ñ Private Enogastronomic Wine Tour (Food and Wine Tours)
Tour with a qualified english speaking driver.

Regional food suggestions, recipes and artisan products, cooking school.
You will be picked up at the cruise ship pier by our private driver and vehicle for the day.
Your itinerary choices are your own. Stop and start as you like or use your driver for his knowledge of the area which he knows well. Its a day that you should consider a venture into the heart of the area where you will visit the places that are not usually mentioned in the travel books, where you will sample the real Area.

If you are interested in seeing something particular or dining at a specific restaurant, please let us know and we will make those arrangements for you.

Some of the interesting stops include a buffalo mozarella cheese factory, a city whose main product are Italian ceramics, a visit to the marquetry artists to watch them make furniture with their famous inlaid wood, or perhaps a winery famous for its Italian Barbera.

Food and Wine tradition of Irpinia with its history and flavours The Campania food tradition.

Pizza lesson
Visit to a mozzarella farm and tasting
Visit to an olive oil mill and tasting
Visit to a dried fig factory and tasting
Visit to a winery and tasting

The restaurant ìLa lanternaî is situated above the ruins of ancient Roman time hot springs.
Here, in this gastronomical paradise, pleasantness and impeccable service live well together.
The buffet is wide and appetizing, prepared with taste by the chef. Our philosophy induces us to the constant searching for new flavours supported by the utilization of genuine, fresh and biologically wholesome primary products purposely elaborated by our chefs.
In our restaurant we only use our own grown produce, we also have selected some farms, which thanks to the qualitative and organoleptic characteristics of their products, can guarantee the excellence of our dishes.

The cellar is very important, which exceeds over one hundred brands and which includes various typologies of wines, not only from Campania but also national and foreign ones.

Ristorante ìLA LANTERNAî
80067 Sorrento (NA) – Via San Cesareo, 23
Tel. +39 0818781355 – Fax. +39 0818072525

Located in the main square of Sorrento, set into the entrance walls of PIAZZA CASTELLO, now Piazza Tasso, it offers a wide choice of over fifty kinds of pizza, with fresh ingredients: mozzarella, tomatoes, olive oil, basil.
Traditional Pizza made in our wood oven also at lunch time.
Large, air-conditioned indoor area, and outdoor terrace where customers can watch the world go by in Piazza Tasso.
At little distance from Pompei, Capri, Positano, Ravello.

Piazza Tasso, 10/12
80067 Sorrento – NA – Italy
ph. +39-081-8781248
Fax +39-081-5324546
Url: www.pizzeriaaurora.com

Sorrento
dal 1 dicembre 2008 al 3 gennaio 2009

Monday 1/12/2008 at 7 pm – Piazza Tasso
Lighting up of the Christmas illuminations and the big Christmas Tree with Alex the Lion from the film ìMadagascar 2?.

From 1st to 5th December 2008 – Armida Theatre and Hilton Sorrento Palace
31st Edition of the Professional Days of Cinema event; national premiËre of the new Dreamworks film ìMadagascar 2?; 4 days of film premiËres at the Armida Theatre in Sorrento. Admission by invitation.

Thursday 4/12/2008 at 7 pm – Villa Fiorentino
Inauguration of the Show ìNaples, art capital from the 1950s to todayî, a painting exhibition organized by the art gallery, Arteteka, of Torre del Greco. The Show will be open daily from 9 am to 1 pm and from 3 pm to 9 pm until 8th January 2009. Entrance free.

Saturday 6/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Tasso Theatre
Jazz concert ìHomage to the great Max Roachî with Tullio De Piscopo and his band. Guest star the American vibraphone player, Dave Samuels. Entrance free.

Sunday 7/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Sala Consiliare of Sorrento Town Hall
The Small Sorrento Orchestra in ìNeapolitan Concertî, a selection of Neapolitan music and songs. Free entrance.

Friday 12/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Tasso Theatre
Concert with Oscar winner Luis Bacalov accompanied by the ìGiuseppe Tartiniî Orchestra. Entrance free.

Saturday 13/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Hall of the Tourist Office Sorrento/SantíAgnello
The Small Sorrento Orchestra in Concert with ìCinema Serenadeî, a selection of film music. Entrance free.

Friday 19/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Tasso Theatre
Gigi Finizio in concert. Admission by invitation.

Saturday 27/12/2008 at 8.30 pm – Tasso Theatre
The ìNuova Orchestra Scarlattiî in concert with classical and contemporary music. Entrance free.

Sunday 28/12/2008 at 8 pm – Sorrento Cathedral
The Small Sorrento Orchestra in concert with ìChristmas Foreverî, a selection of Christmas music. Entrance free.

Tuesday 30/12/2008 from 6 pm – Itinerant Parade
A parade with the University of Nebraska – Kearney (USA) band; an itinerant show through the streets of Sorrento with finale in Piazza Tasso. Followed by entertainment with the lighting up of the ìDonkey of fireî and a rendition of the ìSong of New Yearî with the partecipation of the members of the public.

Wednesday 31/12/2008 at 11 am – Sala Consiliare of Sorrento Town Hall
Classical music concert from the Symphony Orchestra of the Sorrento Concert Society. Entrance free.

Thursday 1st January 2009 from 00.01 am – Quayside of Marina Piccola
Firework display in the Bay.

Saturday 03/01/2009 at 5 pm – Sala Consiliare of Sorrento Town Hall
Christmas concert by the Youth Orchestra ìA.T.S. Sorrento jazz ATS Associationî.

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VitignoItalia was founded in 2005 for the need to create for the south central Italy an exhibition of reference strongly characterized and with an high profile.The choice of Italian native grape vine, as a requirement characterization in the ìjungleî of oenological events, was successful: Attention from the critics, the media and consumers on the quality of Italian wine is increasingly evident.
Therefore now we face the challenge to global markets. VitignoItalia starts from here.
The aim is to revive the national and international market of the great Italian wine heritage: a wealth that has no equal in the world for numbers, history and quality.

We are a national exhibition, specialized and highly oriented to business.

MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES
by Donatella BernabÚ Silorata

26th may from 11:00 a.m. until 08:00 p.m.
at 14.30-17.30 h: Conference by Feudi di San Gregorio

14.30 h: ìThe vineyard forms : from Vitis sylvestris to the domestication of the vineî with Attilio Scienza, University of Milano, Department of Arboreal Crops

16.00 h: ìThe movement of grape varieties in the Mediterranean areasî with Attilio Scienza, University of Milano, Department of Arboreal Crops.

27th may from 10:00 a.m. until 08:00 p.m.
at 14.30-17.30 h: Conference by Feudi di San Gregorio

14.30 h: ìThe techniques of squeezing of grapes and winemaking in ancient, Intervenes: Andrea Zifferero, University of Siena, Department of Archaeology and History of Art; Jean Pierre Brun, Centre Jean Berard-Naples

16.00 h: ìThe trade and use of wine in ancientî with Andrea Ciacci, University of Siena, Department of Archaeology and History of Art;

17.15 h: ìFrom mythology to the philosophy of wineî with Massimo Don‡, University San Raffaele in Milan.

28th may from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Ticket price: 12 Ä with Bormioli glass included

Website: www.vitignoitalia.it