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The little known Aeolian Islands just of the northern coast of Sicily are an undiscovered delight, particularly if you're looking for peace and quiet surrounded by the pleasures of nature. Acireale apartments The sea is deep blue, warm and clear, ideal for underwater swimming and fishing, accompanied by flying-fish, swordfish, turtles, sea-horses and hammerfish. Acireale apartments. The islands are bathed in a limpid clear light, setting off the black volcanic pumice stone. Solunto Agriturismo Vines are cultivated on the coastal strips and around the towns. Marsala Accommodation On the island of Vulcano bathe in its warm sea-water, heated by underground volcanic springs. Acireale apartments. The active volcano on Stromboli offers a spectacular opportunity to observe lava flows and frequent noisy minor eruptions. Hostels in Sciacca

Sicily is a mountainous island — an extension of the Apennine Mountains separated from the mainland by the Straits of Messina. Acireale apartments There are many reasons to visit Sicily: water sports, beaches of rock and sand (including black sand), natural beauty, good food and friendly people. Caltanissetta apartments

'To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not having seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the key to everything.' So said Goethe. Acireale apartments. Tuscany might want a look in, and Rome might beg to differ, but Sicily, with a history of foreign occupation across the centuries, is certainly fascinating, with a real pot-pourri of culture, cuisine and architecture. Plus the odd volcano. Calendar of events in Erice

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