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Etna, different and inclusive routes

Posted on 16/06/2025 by Grazia Musumeci

A disabled person on a volcano? It seems crazy! Taking someone who has problems with movement or orientation on mountain paths that are already dangerous for the “able-bodied” may actually seem like a gamble you should not even attempt. But why prevent some less fortunate people from experiencing the strong emotions that a volcano can […]

Five catholic sanctuaries you can visit on Etna

Posted on 09/06/2025 by Grazia Musumeci

When you live in a dangerous territory, where nature continually dominates man, trusting in the divine becomes a habit for everyone. And the great volcano Mount Etna is dotted with sanctuaries, precisely because popular faith has always found “patrons” to ask to protection against the fury of nature. Mainly, people trust in the Madonna (the […]

Etna: big eruption on June 2 and collapse of the SEC

Posted on 02/06/2025 by Grazia Musumeci

“Guys, you call this GRAZING THE IMPOSSIBLE” says the voice, out of breath, while the video frames a huge black cloud hovering over the summit craters of Etna. The voice continues, with fear vibrating in the vocal cords: “Look at this cloud, we were just a stone’s throw away and thank goodness we had a […]

Can you see Etna from Palermo? Yes, of course

Posted on 31/05/2025 by Grazia Musumeci

Mount Etna is the highest mountain in Sicily. Its mass is so “far beyond size” that it is clearly visible from every cardinal point and from almost every corner of our island… but not only that. Fascinating photos have been taken of Etna from the heights of Calabria, from Malta, even from Basilicata. So why […]

On June 2 at Castiglione di Sicilia: Etna, history and beauty

Posted on 26/05/2025 by Grazia Musumeci

June 2nd is an important holiday in Italy. It is a reminder of the importance and value of our republic and the sacrifices that were made to achieve this result, this victory of the institutions after World War 2. The celebrations for this day often include military parades and concerts, but most people celebrate June […]