Forio d’Ischia
A destination much beloved by the 1960s jet set
3 good reasons to choose Forio d’Ischia
| 1Natural hot springsJust a few kilometres from the Baia di Sorgeto’s fantastic natural hot springs | 2HistoryForio is the only town on the entire Island of Ischia to have retained its historic centre intact | 3The SeaThe coast includes some of the most magnificent beaches on the entire island |
Discovering Forio d’Ischia
If you should happen to hear any unusual sounding words during a trip to this golden island, you’ve most likely reached Forio d’Ischia, where the local dialect still retains elements passed down from ancient civilisations. Boasting the magnificent Punta Imperatore and Punta Caruso promontories, and some of the most beautiful and renowned beaches on the entire island, throughout the years Forio has been a popular destination for the jet set and various celebrities, including Pasolini, Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis, who were reportedly fascinated by its perfectly preserved historic town centre and breathtaking coastline, with its protruding rocks and little isolated coves.
