Sicilian Coastal Islands – explore islands around the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea

Favignana, Egadi Islands, Sicily, Italy

The island of Sicily is a popular tourist destination in Italy and attracts millions of visitors annually. For many, however, the Sicily can be a bit over crowded during the peak of the tourist season. But there are countless other islands that can be found along the coast of Sicily which are just as attractive of a destination. In some

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Pantelleria island – the Black Pearl of the Mediterranean

Pantelleria, Sicily, Italy

Located to the south of the westernmost tip of Sicily, you will find the island of Pantelleria. Known as the Black Pearl of the Mediterranean, the island is composed almost entirely of black volcanic rock. It was also the first place the Arabs stopped at when they invaded the Sicilian Island back in the 8th century. The island of Pantelleria

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Gargano Peninsula – one of the most beautiful and most visited areas of Italy

Vieste, Gargano, Apulia, Italy

Gargano Peninsula jutting out into the Adriatic Sea, in the region of Puglia is among the most beautiful and most visited areas of Italy. The area is featured with crystal-clear sea, bays with beautiful beaches, limestone cliffs, pine groves and ancient villages with a unique atmosphere. Gargano Peninsula is situated within the province of Foggia, which is part of the

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The Green Heart of Ischia: Monte Epomeo

Trail to Monte Epomeo, Ischia, Campania, Italy

Visitors of Italy typically spend time gazing upon the magnificent architecture of Rome, Venice, and Milan. They maximize their time to visit as much museums and ancient ruins as they can. There is no problem with this choice; however, some fail to know that Italy is more than a place for history and the arts. It is also an exciting

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Aeolian Islands – volcanic islands with hot springs and sulfur mud baths

Sulfur mud baths, Vulcano, Italy

Aeolian Islands, known as Isole Eolie in Italy, sometimes called shortly Lipari, are located at the northern coast of Sicily. Lipari consist of seven islands: Vulcano, Lipari, Stromboli, Panarea, Salina, Alicudi and Filicudi. This archipelago is unique due to the exceptional volcanic activity that along with many geological curiosities is rewarding tourist destination. Still active volcano of Stromboli offers a

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