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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. Licata Tours and Excursions The sea is deep blue, warm and clear, ideal for underwater swimming and fishing, accompanied by flying-fish, swordfish, turtles, sea-horses and hammerfish. Licata Tours and Excursions. The islands are bathed in a limpid clear light, setting off the black volcanic pumice stone. Last minute accommodation Solunto Vines are cultivated on the coastal strips and around the towns. Eolie Aeolian Islands Holiday Flats On the island of Vulcano bathe in its warm sea-water, heated by underground volcanic springs. Licata Tours and Excursions. The active volcano on Stromboli offers a spectacular opportunity to observe lava flows and frequent noisy minor eruptions. Nightlife Entertainment in Erice

Licata Tours and Excursions 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. Cheap guesthouses Messina 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. Licata Tours and Excursions. 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. Lampedusa weather forecast Among the ancient Greek and Roman ruins on the island are the Taormina Greek theatre and San Domenico Monastery near Messina the Greek theater. Lampedusa Map 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. Licata Tours and Excursions. It’s also possible to visit the Pantelleria Islands, the Pelagian Islands and the Aeolian Islands from Sicily. Capo D Orlando Accommodation There’s enough there to keep one busy for eight days.

The Aeolian Islands off the coast at Milazzo are well worth a visit. Licata Tours and Excursions Mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey and thought to be the home of Aeolus (the god of the wind) by the ancient Greeks, they offer spectacular volcanic scenery and fine beaches. Licata Tours and Excursions. The island of Lipari is the most developed. Car Hire Ustica Sample some of the island’s sweet white Malvasia wine while here. Head for Taormina – Sicily’s most picturesque town. Messina apartments Its magnificent setting on a terrace of Monte Tauro overlooking the sea and its views of Mt Etna have long made it a top tourist destination. Licata Tours and Excursions. The town was an important centre for trade and art through successive Roman, Norman, Spanish and French rules. Milazzo Agriturismo

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