Cradling the pastel-hued paradise of Ischia are teeming chestnut forests, rolling vineyards and volcanic rocks that occupy the slopes of looming Mount Epomeo. Located just off the western coast of Italy in the Bay of Naples, this attractive town is the idle traveller’s answer to the dazzling glamour of neighbouring Capri. The port brims with luxury hotels and a bustling shopping street filled with endless bars, restaurants and nightlife. Meander along the winding streets and discover the iconic Aragonese Castle, The Tower of Michelangelo, and the spectacularly blue waters of Cartaromana Beach. Ischia is the ideal base to explore the island's most famous attractions including hot springs of Sorgeto Bay, Poseidon Thermal Gardens and the picturesque village of Sant'Angelo, the affluent hideout of the rich and famous.