In the 19th century Capri was often frequented by authors, artists and bohemians, including Oscar Wilde, who visited in 1897
Flanked by mountains and lined with pastel-painted cafés and bars, the waterfront at Marina Grande has plenty of rustic Italian charm.
It is also reported to be the most expensive marina in the world, its berths booked months in advance by summer visitors who use the island of Capri, with its chic restaurants and boutiques, as a staging post for tours of the Amalfi Coast. And