With a beach known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea," the crystalline waters of Isola Bella cement Taormina's coast as one of the most spectacular in Europe.

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Taormina, Italy. Photo credit: ... If you’re up for a hike (or don’t mind a short bus ride if you’re not), the nearby Isola Bella beach ...

Just off the coast of Taormina lies Isola Bella, purchased in 1890 by Lady Florence Trevelyan who embellished it by building a house and cultivating rare plants.

Resort on the coast of Isola Bella overlooking the Ionian Sea- Short walk to the centre of Taormina- Views of the beach, Mt. Edna. Situated in a lovely garden setting above the deep-blue ...

Taormina's lofty position means a steep stroll to the beach (or a 10-minute cable car ride; €3). The prettiest beach is Isola Bella, although slightly misleading since there's no sand in sight.

(ANSAmed) - TAORMINA, JULY 7 - The Isola Bella of Taormina (Messina) will reopen on Saturday morning, July 9, at the end of a second round of extraordinary maintenance work.