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Italy in September: going to Sicily? Why not?

grazia — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:09:45 +0000

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Source: Italy in September: going to Sicily? Why not? Going on holiday in Italy in September is really a good idea! This choice saves money, since we are in “low season” and the heat does not feel so strong and overwhelming. The sea is crystal clear in September, uncrowded beaches, the mornings and evenings are [...] Related posts:

“The Aeolian Archipelago”: Stromboli, still alive!

grazia — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:29:34 +0000

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Source: “The Aeolian Archipelago”: Stromboli, still alive! The Aeolian Islands are 7 islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, located above Sicily and called on “The Aeolian Archipelago”. This is a single large volcanic complex of about 200 km in length extending below the sea level. These islands have been created thanks to their volcanic nature. The [...] Related posts:

Sicily: Visiting a Fiercely Independent Island

internetauthor — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 02:07:13 +0000

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Source: Sicily: Visiting a Fiercely Independent Island Not necessarily the first thought you have when thinking of visiting Italy, but Sicily is a treat that will delight the senses with a rich history and unique cultural experience. Today the island of Sicily is known usually from various mafia or Mob films as the birthplace of [...] Related posts:

The Aeolian Islands

internetauthor — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:49:26 +0000

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Source: The Aeolian Islands If you’ve even remotely fascinated with the old Greek or Roman mythology, the Lipari Islands off the coast of Sicily should be a stop on your tour around the country. The Lipari Islands are often called the Aeolian Islands because they were considered the realm of Aeolus, the Greek and Roman [...] Related posts:

Visiting Mount Etna

internetauthor — Fri, 21 May 2010 01:59:39 +0000

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Source: Visiting Mount Etna The tallest mountain in Italy is also one of its hottest tourist attractions – literally. Mount Etna is a volcano located on the island of Sicily and so long as it’s not erupting, the mountain is open for visitors to tour and explore. Etna is one of the most active volcanoes [...] Related posts:

9 Great Places to Visit in Sicily

internetauthor — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:33:07 +0000

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Source: 9 Great Places to Visit in Sicily If you’re planning to visit Sicily, the island at the far south of Italy, be prepared for the stunning beauty and rich history of this dazzling area. It’s praises are often unsung, but Sicily is most certainly a land with terrific beauty. Aeolian Islands – Beautiful islands, [...] Related posts:

Italian Cuisine: arancini Rice

grazia — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:16:18 +0000

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Arancini di riso is a traditional Sicilian recipe. It iso ne of the most common dish of the Italian cooking. Easy to prepare it is also suitable for picnics. Related posts:

Pasta alla Norma a dish of Sicilian origin now a must of Italian Cuisine

grazia — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:20:21 +0000

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Pasta alla Norma is a tasteful dish of the Italian cuisine. It is a typical Sicilian dish, coming from a long tradition. It is easy to cook, even if it requires a bit of attention and some time to have it perfectly made according to the best Italian cooking recipes. Related posts:

Cefalù in Sicily, a Mediterranean Historical Town

grazia — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:26:49 +0000

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Cefalù is a small fascinating little town in Sicily. Its history it the history of the whole islands, offering remains of Hellenistic, Roman and Norman times. It is a well known seaside resorts thanks to its summer life. Related posts:

Segeste, the Greek presence in Sicily

grazia — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:58:43 +0000

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Segesta is an old town in Sicily. It testify the Greek presence in the area with its beautiful temple and theatre. It offers stunning view ancient meaningful times. Related posts: