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Category: Nature tourism

Cava d'Ispica: the river valley with mysterious origins.

23 March 2022 - Archaeological sites and museums, The places of the heart, Nature tourism

The Cava d'Ispica is one of the greatest naturalistic-archaeological curiosities of Sicily: a river valley of about 13 km that cuts through part of the...

Circumetnea, a breathtaking trip around the highest volcano in Europe

01 March 2022 - Nature tourism, The places of the heart, Parks and Nature Reserves

An alternative way to visit the Etna Valley and admire the highest Volcano in Europe is to get on board the Circumetnea train which has been travelling...

Parco delle Cave, a small Arizona in Sicily

21 February 2022 - The places of the heart, Nature tourism, Parks and Nature Reserves

Parco delle Cave is a small hidden gem south of Marsala on the road towards Mazara del Vallo. A small sign on the road indicates the entrance to this Park...

Madonie Park: choose your villa immersed in nature

15 January 2022 - Parks and Nature Reserves, The places of the heart, Nature tourism

Situated in North-Central Sicily, the Madonie Nature Park is a protected natural area that includes the Madonie, (a short mountain ridge west of the Nebrodi...

In the shadow of the Etna Volcano

04 October 2021 - The places of the heart, Nature tourism, Parks and Nature Reserves

As mysterious as it is loved, the Etna Volcano is one of the symbols of Sicily. Dominating the Eastern area of the region, the Volcano rises at the centre...

Between Zingaro and Scopello, the experience of the Sicilian summer

22 September 2021 - The places of the heart, Nature tourism, Sea, beaches, coasts and islands

A landmark for those travelling to North-Western Sicily, the Zingaro Nature Reserve is a large and uncontaminated stretch of coastline. There is no coastal...