Italian Islands

Plan your trip to the Aeolian Islands - ferries from Sicily, which islands to visit, Stromboli volcano at night, beaches, and where to stay on each island.

How to plan a trip to Capri - the Blue Grotto, Villa Jovis, Anacapri, boat tours, where to eat and stay, and how to get there from Naples and Sorrento.

Everything you need to plan a trip to Elba - beaches, hiking, the Napoleon connection, where to stay, and how to get there from the Tuscan mainland.

Everything you need to plan a trip to Ischia - thermal parks, beaches, Aragonese Castle, where to stay, and how to get there from Naples.

Everything you need to visit Procida - the ferry from Naples, the Terra Murata citadel, best beaches, where to eat, and why it stays quieter than Capri.

Sardinia has the clearest water in Italy, 3,500-year-old stone towers, and a culture completely distinct from the mainland. The complete travel guide.

Sicily: Greek temples, Norman mosaics, Mount Etna, and baroque city centres layered with Arab, Greek, and Spanish history. Plan your trip here.