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Company trips, “team building” together on Mount Etna

Posted on 11/10/2021 (09/09/2024) by Grazia Musumeci

The workplace is almost as important as home … because it is the place where you spend your time, as well as with your family. And if this environment is heavy, difficult or repulsive, even the work of the individual suffers. And it reflects in the entire production. The two years in which, due to […]

Observatory Pizzi Deneri

Posted on 27/09/2021 (09/09/2024) by Grazia Musumeci

Attention! Do not confuse this observatory with an astronomical one, though you can still see wonderful stars, from here. The Observatory Pizzi Deneri is a volcanic monitoring center and scientists use it, in fact, to study Mount Etna and its behaviour. It was not supposed to exist, right here, this observatory. Not on this north […]

Etna replies to the La Palma eruption of Canary

Posted on 21/09/2021 (09/09/2024) by Grazia Musumeci

Etna does not allow itself to be “second” to any other volcano in the world! That is what Cumbre Vieja, on the Spanish island of La Palma – Canary archipelago – learned the hard way. It started a spectacular eruption on the afternoon of Sunday 19th September. The lava came out of a fracture that […]

Sunset at the Sartorius Craters and a delicious picnic

Posted on 20/09/2021 (09/09/2024) by Grazia Musumeci

Here we suggest a nice idea you can enjoy anytime you like. A picnic at the Sartorius Craters, possibly at sunset. With the help of a good guide you shall learn the way, then you will come back when you like so to live again this special moment. There is no food area at the […]

The Polar Grotto, a new discovery on Mt Etna

Posted on 06/09/2021 (09/09/2024) by Grazia Musumeci

Is the Polar Grotto the new Frost Grotto? On Mount Etna there is the most southern perennial glacier in Europe. It has been known for a very long time and it is also known that it is a place to be protected. Despite that, mass tourism has managed to violate this corner of paradise as […]