Ischia is a volcanic island in the Bay of Naples, effortlessly inspiring wanderlust. Scattered with picturesque spa towns and adorned with gardens, vineyards, and forests, its postcard-perfect setting provides a serene backdrop for rejuvenation. Its mineral-infused thermal waters are a major lure for R&R seekers, and you can enjoy them in natural settings like Maronti Beach, where they bubble up from rock pools.
There's plenty else to do here too: you can visit submerged Roman ruins at Cartaromana Beach, explore the handsome Aragonese Castle which sits atop a cliff, hunt for ceramics at gently bustling handicraft markets, or dine on sumptuous local seafood.
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10 Best Things to Do in Ischia
Our guide to the best things to do in Ischia can help you discover the island’s most scenic sights. You can reach Ischia within an hour’s transfer by ferry or hydrofoil from the port of Pozzuoli near Naples, southern Italy....
On Ischia, Neapolitan brilliance has resulted in multifaceted, original cuisine. In centuries past, there were more Ischian farmers than fishermen since farming was a more secure profession. So it should be no surprise that the typical dish is rabbit, prepared in a terracotta pot with local ingredients such as tomatoes, spices and chilli pepper.
The rabbits are bred in pits lined...
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