... travel time, more time on vacation! (i.e. is it easier to get to Elba or Sardinia from Florence); 2) Which is less touristy/more romantic/better beaches 3) Prices (which is less expensive) I've never been to Italy at all, so am having trouble figuring out what will ... more

... Island Discount Hotels Elba Island Vacation Packages Free Newsletter Interested in Elba Island? We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Elba Island each week. I have just returned from Elba and Sardinia, places few Americans seem to travel, so feel particularly well suited to ... more

... of a 2 week Italy vacation. We are coming to Elba from Rome and are finding it will take quite a bit of time. We are hoping to find a faster way. The trains take 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 hours from Rome to Campiglia, then wait for ... more

... just a number??? We have an apartment booked for a week in Portoferraio for one week and then in Sant'Andrea for 5 nights - did you stay in either? I'm a bit worried about Portoferraio as we don't like it too busy.... again an impossibility in August.... Zoe ... more

... to the cities around the island or are internal buses the only link between towns? Do you know any thing about the Hotel Rio? It's one of the locations the school uses for housing. Do you know about apartment rentals? Where did you stay? Thanks for any help. TAB ... more