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Ischia: Getting There, Getting Around, What To Do, and Spas

Ischia: Getting There, Getting Around, What To Do, and Spas

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Now that you know the general vibe of Ischia, it's time to talk about how to get there, and how to get around once you're there. We also talk about things you can do once you get to Ischia (taking a hike to the top of a volcano, for instance) as well as the absolute plethora of thermal baths and pools. So if you're looking for a relaxing way to spend some of your time in Italy, consider visiting one of Ischia's hundreds of thermal baths and soaking in the relaxed atmosphere of the island.Getting to IschiaThe only way to get to Ischia is by sea via ferry or hydrofoil. The companies listed below are the operators of transport from mainland Italy to Ischia. To Ischia from Naples: ⁠Caremar⁠⁠Alilauro⁠⁠Medmar⁠To Ischia from Sorrento:⁠Alilauro⁠Getting Around IschiaIf you're looking to take a public bus around the island, you can see bus timetables for Ischia here:eavsrl.it/orari-autobusShoppingThere are tons of great local shops in the town of Ischia. Here are a few recommendations:Mariarosaria Ferrara - sandal shop where Darcy bought her custom sandalsProject Lab Vintage - tiny and cool vintage clothing storeMyosotis 1955 - ceramics La Ceramica Di Meglio Dei F.Lli Di Meglio & C. Sas - ceramicsThere are lots of great jewelry stores along via Roma which turns into Corso Vittoria Colonna, particularly between via delle Terme and the Santa Maria delle Grazie church.Things to do and SeeHere are links to some of the major sites and tourist destinations we mentioned in this episode.Castello Aragonese (Aragonese Castle) - castelloaragoneseischia.comGiardini La Mortella (Mortella Botanical Garden) - lamortella.orgGiardini Poseidon Terme (Poseidon Garden Thermal Baths) - giardiniposeidonterme.comMonte Epomeo is panoramic hike that we mention in this episode. It is free to visit. You can join our Patreon for free! Want to support us and get a shout out on the podcast? Check out our paid tiers. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/cw/theitalytravelpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For articles written by us about Italy, check out our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠onlyabag.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support us by using affiliate links, but don't have the time to hunt them down, we have put them all in one place! Head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.onlyabag.com/affiliate-links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and you can see all of the companies we have partnerships with and you can use them to support Only A Bag (which we deeply appreciate). Thanks for listening! xDarcy and Nathaniel
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