Tag Archives: Positano

Seaside Photos in Italy

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Margie Miklas

This site is no longer current. Please go to Margie in Italy for my up-to-date posts about my travels in Italy and all things Italian. Grazie. Italy is a peninsula and also has two large islands, Sardinia and Sicily, plus … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Photography, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, beach, beaches, Beaches in Italy, Italy blog, Italy Photos, Italy travel, Lake Como, Levanto beaches, margieinitaly, photography, Photos, Portofino, Positano, San Remo, Sicily, travel, trip to italy, visit italy, writing | 13 Comments

The Gift of Positano

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Margie Miklas

If you told me I could click my heels three times and I’d be in Positano, I wouldn’t have to think about it. My answer would be “Yes, please, right now.” Since I don’t live in a fantasy land and … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Made in Italy, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, art, Artist, author, Italy travel, Lois Patton, margieinitaly, photography, Positano, Ralph Patton, travel, writer | 22 Comments

A Video View of Positano and the Amalfi Coast Road

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Margie Miklas

For all the times I’ve tried to describe the Amalfi Coast road, I could never really adequately explain what this short video shows so clearly. A classic example of “show, don’t tell.” Thank you, Coastal Living Instagram, for posting this … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2017 – Some Thoughts

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Margie Miklas

As I look back on 2016, I feel blessed and thankful for so many reasons. First, and most important, I am thankful to have my health, as I realize that others battle with physical and mental health challenges daily. I … Continue reading →

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A Writer’s Dream and the Writing Process

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Margie Miklas

Writers each each have their own preferences for writing. Some write early in the morning, some write at night, and most of the good ones write every day. I have to have silence when I write and I like to … Continue reading →

Posted in Italy Travel, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged a trip to Italy, Amalfi Coast, inspiration, Italian Experience, Italy, Italy travel, margieinitaly, Positano, solo travel, travel, travel planning, travel writing, trip to italy, visit italy, writer, writing | 25 Comments

Writing Inspiration in Italy

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Margie Miklas

I’ve thought about coming to Italy to write for a few years now. My dream to spend two weeks alone in a beautiful relaxing place on the Amalfi Coast with the intent to write has come true. I have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, Fornillo Beach, Hotel Pupetto, inspiration, Italian Experience, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy travel, margieinitaly, muse, photography, Positano, sea, solo travel, travel, travel writing, trip to italy, visit italy, write, writing, writing inspiration | 35 Comments

Travel in Italy – Photos from Positano

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Margie Miklas

I’ve been in Positano now for five days and I don’t think I could ever get tired of waking up to the views like these. I am here to write. I’m hoping to complete the first draft of my novel, … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Photography, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, inspiration, Italian culture, Italian Experience, Italian food, Italian lifestyle, Italians, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy travel, margieinitaly, novel, novel writing, Positano, solo travel, travel, trip to italy, visit italy, writing | 22 Comments

Traveling to Positano

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Margie Miklas

As I mentioned in a recent blog post I am returning to Italy this fall and of course am thrilled making travel plans and just thinking about it. My destination is Positano, and for the first time, I will stay … Continue reading →

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Daydreaming about Positano

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Margie Miklas

I find myself daydreaming about Positano sometimes. I’ve been there many times, but this past summer was the first time that I stayed there. And now I yearn to return. Positano seems to cast that magical spell on those who … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian History, Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, daydream, daydreaming, Italian culture, Italian culture and lifestyle, Italian Experience, Italian food, Italian lifestyle, Italians, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy tourist, Italy travel, margieinitaly, photography, Photos, places to visit in italy, Positano, solo travel, The amalfi coast, travel, Travel books, travel planning, travel writing, trip to italy, visit italy, writing | 10 Comments

Author Interview: Catie Costa, Author of Love on the Rocks: A Positano Tale

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Margie Miklas

Ever since I published my first book, many other writers have helped me out and supported me on their blogs and social media. I like to pay forward the favor by posting a guest interview from time to time with … Continue reading →