The Lachea Island, cradle of Mt Etna
Tourists who come to Aci Trezza looking for the romantic stories of 1800s novel I Malavoglia immediately fall in love with it. The Lachea island shows itself there, among the dark stacks, in front…
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Mt Etna’s mud volcanoes and “Maccalube”, what difference?
Each volcano has a life path with which it was born and then slowly dies. Very often these two extreme moments in the existence of these unique mountains are given by secondary phenomena. That…
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Valentine’s Day on Etna, where to celebrate
Mount Etna is a romantic volcano, more than you think. What is better than enjoying a eruption together, hand in hand? Or admiring the view of the coast and inner Sicily from the…
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Discovering Cesarò and the Nebrodi lakes
Would you like to admire one of the most beautiful views over Mt Etna? Then go to Cesarò, in the district of Messina. In the immediate outskirts of the town, on the road…
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The Musarra Rock
If you live or visit the eastern flank of volcano Mount Etna, where the great valley Del Bove opens, you will certainly spot Rocca Musarra, the Musarra Rock. It rises from the volcano's "belly"…
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Ragalna and its territory
As many other small towns in Sicily, Ragalna has the magic of a "double" name. One is connected to a tale, another to real history. It comes from the Arabic, meaning probably "the palace…
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New Year’s Day at Ragabo Refuge, Etna
Enjoy New Year's Day in a special way. Or, if not that very day, enjoy the beginning of the new year 2022 with a nice experience in the snow of the woods around Ragabo…
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The “ghost” of Serracozzo
It is not easy to get to Grotto of Serracozzo, on the north-east side of Mt Etna. When you get there, then, you shall come to terms with ... its "ghost". Do not be…
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Etna North, itineraries among woods and Middle Ages
The north side of Mount Etna is the coldest and most "alpine". The temperatures remain balanced or low for most of the year, on this side. It is no coincidence that the ski and…
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Eco Green Etna Tour, your ecological holiday
We had announced it as the next big change in the schedule of guided tours on Mount Etna, starting from spring 2022. But the environment cannot wait, and neither can our guides who are…
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