Roccella Jonica, Calabria

Roccella Ionica – Italy vacation of the finest

Everything you expect from a holiday in Italy you will find in Roccella Ionica, on the east coast of the Ionic sea – seventy kilometres away from Catanzaro. Roccella Ionica belongs to the Reggio Calabria. Bath pleasure for young and old, water sport in many facets, sun baths and picnics at the beach are possible here as well as the inspection of the places of interest in the environs.

In Roccella Ionica you also find a worthseeing old building: the medieval castle which is in the restoration. You will find contemplative, typically Italian life if you have rented a hotel or a holiday apartment in Roccella Ionica. Craftsmen, fishermen and farmers work busily, while the touristy activity takes place in the numerous gastronomic companies, from the ice café up to the restaurant.

Of course you can taste exclusive dishes at the restaurant which belongs to the hotel, however, the regional cuisine is rather simple and above all vegetarian. The long history and the influence of many nations has developed quite an own kitchen which conjures the most delicious dishes of basic food, like of mushrooms.

You can enjoy the multifarious salads, soups and vegetable compositions, and maybe once duplicate the dish at the holiday apartment. Menus of anchovies, sardines, grey mullet, cod, red perch and shrimps are unbeatable, everything directly caught in front of the coast and prepared palatable day-freshly.

 

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