In TRAVELER’s January/February issue, Lorenzo Carcaterra writes about the glories of Ischia, an Italian island located roughly 18 miles off the coast of Naples, Italy. Online, we offer the best links on traveling to Ischia.
BASICS
Entering Italy
United States Department of State—Bureau of Consular Affairs
Foreign entry requirements for Italy include passport and visa information
Getting There
CPS-CNR
Hydrofoil and Ferry schedules to Ischia
Italian Tourist Web Guide
Information on airplanes, trains, buses, and boats in the “Getting there” section
Alitalia
Online schedule finders and reservations information
Making Telephone Calls
AT&T Worldwide Traveler—Italy
A link to Italy’s country and city calling codes—plus, dialing instructions
Determining Time Difference
Time and date.com
Direct link to the current date and time in Italy
Checking Weather Forecasts
Yahoo! Weather
Current and extended weather forecast for Naples, Italy, near Ischia
ESSENTIALS
Where to Eat
Italy Online
Links to two restaurants on Ischia
Where to Stay
Italy Online
Links to hotels on Ischia, ranked by number of stars
Ischia Online
A search engine of hotels on Ischia (in Italian)
THINGS TO DO
Attractions
Italy Online
A listing of health spas and treatments on Ischia
Cultural Events
Emozioni Viaggi—Ischia
A calendar of events on Ischia
TRAVEL GUIDES
Language Tools
Travlang
Translating dictionaries and tutorials for basic words and phrases in several languages, including Italian
Map Links
Lonely Planet
Interactive map, with an overview of Italy and Ischia
Italy Online
Map of Ischia with links to city information (in Italian)
Ischia Online
Interactive map of Ischia
Online Communications Technologies Consulting
Map of Ischia with links to street maps and useful phone numbers and addresses
MEDIA
Books
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet’s take on traveling to Italy
Rough Guide Travel
Rough Guide’s take on traveling to Italy
Magazines & Newspapers
Dolce Vita.com
The online version of DolceVita, which covers fashion, wine, travel, and cuisine
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Italian Tourist Web Guide
Basic information on travel to Ischia and surrounding areas
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