On the ferry you might have to turn up your collar if you put over here early in the year. You should only look forward to a bathing holiday on the most beautiful beaches of Italy if you belong to the very hard boiled ones. Otherwise, however, the Spring is probably the most beautiful season, to discover the second largest island of the Mediterranean Sea, when the macchia blossoms in bright colours and the crowd of beach holidaymakers is still a long time coming. Duration: approx. 2 days