The Legend of King Arthur on Etna
Mount Etna is a magical mountain, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays, this magic is reflected in ancient legends about our volcano, intertwined with the history of Sicily. It was, in fact,…
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How important is snow on Mt Etna
Mount Etna is one of the highest volcanoes in Europe, and its summit varies in size depending on eruptions. It currently reaches 3,400 meters, which means snow and ice are present every winter. Depending…
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Photos to autumn leaves: how and where on Mt Etna
Foliage season (from the French "feuillage") is the time of year when the trees turn yellow or red just before losing their leaves. It is a very specific moment in autumn, when different conditions…
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Etna Chestnuts and How to Eat Them
Do you love chestnuts and also enjoy outdoor walks in a breathtaking setting? Nothing could be easier than harvesting these delicious fruits on Mount Etna in autumn. Our great volcano is transformed during this…
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“Eerie” locations on Mt Etna at All Souls’ Weekend
Looking for a unique Halloween Night idea? Or are you looking for a way to spend the All Saints' and All Souls' weekend outdoors, surrounded by the scents of the mountains? Etna is always…
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Mount Etna’s three districts: Messina
The last of the three districts overlooking Mount Etna is Messina. This one extends along half of Sicily's northern coast, nestled between the beaches and the high mountains of Nebrodi and Peloritani. Wild nature…
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Adrano: the “black” city of the Norman knights
Adrano is deeply embedded in Mount Etna. So deeply embedded that even its name (from the Sican word àdron) means "black," due to the volcanic rock landscapes surrounding the town. Its territory, located on…
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How Etna Changes Your Life: Giuseppe Sciuti
Giuseppe Sciuti is still considered the "best Sicilian fresco painter" of the 19th century. He owes this fame and his entire career to Mount Etna, the volcano on which he was born and where…
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Etna Social Hub: learning Etna from social media … so to get out of them!
The event held on Sunday, September 28th in Fornazzo di Milo, at the Chestnut Ecomuseum, was no ordinary event... even though it was part of the town festival. ETNA SOCIAL HUB, as it was…
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Experiential Tourism in Mt Etna’s vineyards
One of the most beautiful experiences you can have as a tourist in Sicily is fully living and working the local vineyards. Experiential tourism has become a very popular vacation trend and is offered…
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