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Covid, experience Mt Etna in the “orange zone”

Posted on 16/11/2020 by Grazia Musumeci

As soon as the “second wave” of Covid 19 pandemic hit Italy, the national Government has decided to divide the Country into zones. Every zone indicates a risk level and has some restrictions that shall rule the human movement on the territory. Red zones are in “semi lockdown”, with very few open places and stop […]

Eruption of 1971, the hell on Mt Etna

Posted on 05/10/2020 (01/11/2020) by Grazia Musumeci

What happened on Mt Etna in 1971 was not “just an eruption“. It was part of hell that seemed to have fallen on the volcano. At the same time, it was a great show of nature. There were no safety laws, back then, so many people had the chance to get close to the lava […]

A walk in the Valley del Bove

Posted on 28/09/2020 (01/11/2020) by Grazia Musumeci

Valle del Bove means the “valley of the ox” but nobody knows the origin of this name. This valley is a great depression on the eastern flank of Mt Etna. It opened maybe 64.000 years ago, after the collapsing of the ancient craters – so called “Trifoglietto system” – due to the subsidence of the […]

Panoramic points on Mt Etna, the best ones

Posted on 21/09/2020 (01/11/2020) by Grazia Musumeci

When you climb a mountain you feel like you are the king/queen of the world. Though the climbing is hard, the hiking is tough, you go on and imagine your prize: the wonderful view from the panoramic points, the world at your feet! If the mountain is a volcano, like Mt Etna, you could also […]

On Mt Etna during an eruption

Posted on 14/09/2020 (01/11/2020) by Grazia Musumeci

An eruption. The dream of all tourists who come to Mt Etna. Why, then, should they visit a volcano? The eruption is the show! You look at the craters in the hope of something to happen, praying for it. And it usually happens, especially on Mt Etna. This is the most interesting active volcano in […]

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Covid, experience Mt Etna in the “orange zone”

Eruption of 1971, the hell on Mt Etna

A walk in the Valley del Bove

Panoramic points on Mt Etna, the best ones

On Mt Etna during an eruption

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