In this edition
No dispatches in today's edition.
Geography & climate
Mediterranean; hot summers, mild winters.
The Bay of Naples and Vesuvius, the Amalfi and Sorrento coasts, the fertile Campanian plain, the Apennines.
Economy & culture
Tourism, agriculture (mozzarella, San Marzano), the port of Naples, aerospace, a large informal economy.
Naples and its intense street life, Pompeii, pizza, Maradona, the contradictions of the Mezzogiorno.
Recent headlines from this bureau
- Naples' Renaissance — and Its Limits — in the Foreign Press
- Pompeii and Vesuvius on the World's Science and Culture Desks
- How the Global Media Frame the Camorra and the South