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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. Erice Bed and Breakfast The sea is deep blue, warm and clear, ideal for underwater swimming and fishing, accompanied by flying-fish, swordfish, turtles, sea-horses and hammerfish. Erice Bed and Breakfast. The islands are bathed in a limpid clear light, setting off the black volcanic pumice stone. Caltanissetta Agriturismo Vines are cultivated on the coastal strips and around the towns. Sicily flights On the island of Vulcano bathe in its warm sea-water, heated by underground volcanic springs. Erice Bed and Breakfast. The active volcano on Stromboli offers a spectacular opportunity to observe lava flows and frequent noisy minor eruptions. Trapani Map Erice Bed and BreakfastErice Bed and Breakfast Among the areas not to be missed are Agrigento (to see the Valley of the Temples); Acireale (to see puppets); Taormina (a unique beautiful town perched on cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean); and Mt. Etna (10 902 ft/3 323 m) an active volcano on the east coast—its crater is difficult to reach so bring a guide and dress warmly. Acitrezza Villa Rentals In April 1987 two people were killed when Mt. Etna erupted. Although it can erupt at any time — most recently in January 1992 — deadly incidents aren’t common. Erice Bed and Breakfast. There’s good winter skiing with great ocean views from the mountain; drive the 120 mi/200 km around its base to see a wide variety of scenery. Milazzo villas Among the ancient Greek and Roman ruins on the island are the Taormina Greek theatre and San Domenico Monastery near Messina the Greek theater. Catania Car Hire In Syracuse the 5th-century BC Temple of Concord in Agrigento and the Casale Armerina (a jewel of a Roman villa with wonderful mosaics) in the town of Piazza Armerina near Enna. Erice Bed and Breakfast. It’s also possible to visit the Pantelleria Islands, the Pelagian Islands and the Aeolian Islands from Sicily. Pozzallo Hotels There’s enough there to keep one busy for eight days.
'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. Erice Bed and Breakfast. 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. Cefalu Map
Begin your Sicilian odyssey in its capital city - Palermo. Erice Bed and Breakfast Spectacularly situated along a wide sweep of bay at the foot of Monte Pellegrino, Palermo was the wealthiest and most magnificent city in Europe in the 12th century. Diving Centres Dive Sites and Schools Palermo Today Palermo has an air of faded grandeur and an unrivalled display of Norman art and architecture and Baroque churches. Erice Bed and Breakfast. Stroll along the Via Roma and Via Maqueda in the heart of the old town and get a sense of what Palermo is all about. Hotel Reservations Sant Agata Militello Don’t miss the magnificent 12th century Norman cathedral at Monreale, 8 kilometres southwest of the city. Catania Car Hire The inside of the cathedral is covered in breathtakingly glittering mosaics.