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Christmas at Linguaglossa
The gate to the cold northern flank of Mount Etna, and to its ski tracks, Linguaglossa is the capital of winter tourism in the Catania area. We already wrote about this lovely town, since…
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The “ghost” of Serracozzo
It is not easy to get to Grotto of Serracozzo, on the north-east side of Mt Etna. When you get there, then, you shall come to terms with ... its "ghost". Do not be…
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Ognina, Catania and its lava cliff
When you arrive in Catania on a cruise ship, or when - even better – you glide towards the airport, you will surely admire the expanses of black rock along the city's waterfront. A…
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Etna North, itineraries among woods and Middle Ages
The north side of Mount Etna is the coldest and most "alpine". The temperatures remain balanced or low for most of the year, on this side. It is no coincidence that the ski and…
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Autumn in Taormina, five things you can do
Taormina in autumn is one of the favourite tourist places, especially for people from North Europe. The nice, warm Sicilian weather allows you to swim in the sea, to stroll around, to have breakfast…
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Eco Green Etna Tour, your ecological holiday
We had announced it as the next big change in the schedule of guided tours on Mount Etna, starting from spring 2022. But the environment cannot wait, and neither can our guides who are…
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The best “autumn-colour routes” in Sicily
The period of the red leaves (or "feuillage") is that short period of time in year when the leaves change colour before dying and falling. These are the days of the "autumn colours" (video),…
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Explore Mount Etna with a “green tour”
Mount Etna is not just a very interesting volcano. It is mainly a mountain, a large one, with different natural environments. On the mountain, nature shows so many aspects that in the 1980s they…
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Etna eruption October 23, update
The eruption that began at dawn on 23 October 2021 ended around 11 am with further spectacular changes on top of Mount Etna. Below are parts of the report released by volcanologists regarding the…
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Etna, new major event on October 23
On the early morning of Saturday 23 October, Mount Etna restarts in style. The South East crater had been showing signs of unrest for many days, with increasing tremblings and small lava fountains visible…
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