• Spa Café on the cliff – a local chef who runs the small buffet has family who live in New Jersey but those relatives prefer to visit him in Ischia! For 10 Euros a plate plus a beverage you get an assortment of roasted yellow and red peppers in garlic and olive oil, potato salad, green beans, fresh anchovies, braised artichokes, mushrooms and a slice of warm Italian hearth bread. The view from the spa cliffside café came with the seaside and orange trees. Europeans really know how to enjoy their holiday at thermal spas. For the better part of the afternoon I played in the seawater pools and hot and cold dipping pools that are therapeutic for circulation. I could have stayed here a few more days easily. • Granita – on those glorious
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