The Ischia Film Festival placed under the High Patronage of the European Parliament and with the Accession of the Presidents of the Italian Republic (Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Giorgio Napolitano and Sergio Mattarella) is an international […]
The feast of St. Anne stems from a long and historic tradition in which Ischia's expectant women would go to the small church of St. Anne located in the Cartaromana area. Pregnant young women would […]
Every year from Ischia's Aragonese Castle a procession, consisting of more than 300 figurants, enlivens the island's streets in a 4-kilometer structured route that, through the most important streets of the historic center, connects Ischia's […]
On September 17, 1854, Ischia opened its port thanks to the intuition of King Ferdinand II of Bourbon. What was the ancient "Lago de Bagni" was transformed into a port to facilitate a more convenient […]
On the island that is the cradle of Magna Graecia, where for twenty-nine centuries the vines brought by the Greeks of Euboea have found a land of choice, the September return of"Andar per Cantine" renews […]
The grape harvest is a ritual that has been going on for hundreds of years and represents for the farmers of our island the time of celebration, the moment when so many sacrifices are rewarded […]
It is much more than the typical dish of the island, an unmistakable signal of the festival: the rabbit all'ischitana. It is the synthesis of an ultramillennial history, of family and collective customs, of the […]
