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Amalfi

British  
/ əˈmælfɪ /

noun

  1. a town in Italy: a major Mediterranean port from the 10th to the 18th century, now a resort

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Analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research called it a "fair opening" for the original romantic comedy, which was shot on Italy's Amalfi coast.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Like this exquisite, piquant one-pan wonder I learned to make a couple of summers ago at Lo Scoglio, the legendary hotel and restaurant on the Amalfi Coast of Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Marbella on Spain's south coast, has a forecasted high of 15C this weekend, Ibiza is forecasted 17C, and Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast, could reach a high of 18C.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

For people cosplaying as a vacationer on the Amalfi Coast, there may be no better gustatory way to approximate the sensation.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024

He was good-looking, was my age, and he came from Amalfi.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway