Linguaglossa, the “north gate” to Mount Etna
The name will make you smile. It sounds like a cartoon character with a long, thick tongue, but behind this name there is a whole story - and a cultural background - of a…
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Mount Etna: On the snow with your children
Could you ever deny a child a run on the snow, the tumbles on that soft white coat? How could you spend the winter without let them feel the wonderful contact with this magical…
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Go-Etna, the main sponsor of Handball Club Mascalucia
Those who know us already know it, read it on our website. Whatever we do, we do it with passion, enthusiasm and competence. We do it for Sicily and we do it to enhance…
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Grotta del Gelo, a perennial glacier in the volcano’s womb
In the municipality of Randazzo, on the northern slope of Mount Etna, one of the most anomalous and intriguing phenomena in the world rises: a perennial glacier, located in the womb of an active…
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Discovering the Chiancone of Praiola
Halfway between Acireale and Taormina, in the municipal area of ??Giarre, there is a very special beach: Praiola. The beach is very small and narrow, even uncomfortable, as it is formed by large round…
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Torre del Filosofo and the Laghetto Crater
A continuously changing landscape, Mount Etna has erased many places in time and others -that are still visible today- maybe tomorrow won't be there anymore. The lava eruptions and the ashes change the top…
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Mt Etna, new eruption from Voragine and North East craters
For two weeks now, the lucky inhabitants of the western side of Mt Etna are watching the new eruption from the crater Voragine. It is one - and the most active - of the…
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Mt Etna, the best places for your photos to eruptions
Mt Etna is a never ending show. It is beautiful all the time, in every season, and offers all the best nature has. Blooming and scented in springtime, colourful in the autumn, covered in…
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Visit Mt. Etna in autumn
If you missed the chance to come to Sicily this summer, do not give up. Perhaps the best is yet to come. Have you ever tried to enjoy this island in autumn (in the…
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Prickly Pears, a sweet “Sicilian secret”
The prickly pear, as the word itself says, is not a Sicilian fruit. It was "discovered" by the first Europeans who colonized America - then mistakenly called India - and initially it was not…
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