Follow us on a journey to the third largest Italian island. You will discover many aspects of the island of Elba, which you have never before imagined,,you will find useful information and practical ideas about what to do and where to go and you will get an idea of how to organize your holiday on this lovely land between the green countryside of the Mediterranean and the wide blue sea. We invite you to participate in and be aware of our little paradise close to home. We live and work there all year, and for us the beauty and sweetness of this island is a source of pleasure and livelihood and it is our wish to help keep it intact, making it more welcoming.
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Norsi.. such a strange beach!
Beaches - 31 July 2014
Of all the beaches on the island, Norsi is similar to those people who live under a concealed identity, never easily found but once discovered, it becomes difficult to forget them.Personally, I started to [..]
Eating Fruit and Vegetables on Elba
Information - 20 July 2014
During the summer there is nothing more refreshing and healthier than a slice of fresh red sweet watermelon. When the population of Elba multiplies itself ten times during the summer months rising from 29, [..]
First Time on Elba: 10 Things to Know
Information - 10 July 2014
1 Where is it? The Island of Elba is part of Tuscany, you can find it 9 km and an hours navigation from Piombino, the only port from which the ferries leave for Elba. Piombino is half way between Livorno a [..]
White pebbles and crystal waters..
Beaches - 10 July 2014
It could be that you never had the intention to swim at Paduella during your stay on Elba since it isn’t well known and also the majority of residents of Portoferraio prefer the more convenient Ghiai [..]
Let’s begin with the .. mother
Information - 28 June 2014
The island of Elba will be forever linked to the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, however in this year 2014, which commemorates the two hundredth anniversary of the landing of the Emperor on Elba, we want to [..]
Today … two hundred years ago.
Information - 4 May 2014
One late afternoon in May 3, 1814, the British warship Undaunted dropped anchor in the bay of Portoferraio. On board the ship was Napoleon who was defeated at Leipzig and sent into exile on our island. For [..]
The Footpath of the Ancient Granite Quarries
Daily trips - 28 April 2014
A brief excursion into an enchanted landscape. Vast scenery, a splendid natural world and ancient archaeological remains. Duration: 3 hours round trip, but starting from the end of the paved road is around [..]
The beautiful beach of Fetovaia
Beaches - 2 April 2014
DESCRIPTION Even though the idea of beauty is subjective, if you ask 100 visitors to Elba which, according to them, is the most beautiful beach, I’m sure that at least 80 will answer Fetovaia. It is [..]
Isola d’Elba: 10 Things not to Miss
Information - 25 March 2014
Out of all the 101 things to do on the Island on Elba we would like to suggest………ten. There are countless experiences to be had on Elba in every season, obviously depending on the tempera [..]
Lido di Capoliveri: for toddlers and grandparents
Beaches - 25 March 2014
DESCRIPTION: The largest sandy beaches on Elba are located in the central part of the island. The name Lido di Capoliveri recalls the most extended stretches of the Adriatic coasts. The beach is around 5 [..]
