Filicudi – a wild pearl of Aeolian Islands

Scoglio della Canna and Filicudi, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy

The island of Filicudi is one of the seven islands that make up the Aeolian Islands archipelago, also called a wild pearl. It is home to just under three hundred full-time residents. The island has been inhabited since the Bronze Age as a number of archaeological sites have been discovered here. There are several small villages that are located across

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Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve – green area between Castellammare del Golfo and San Vito lo Capo

Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve, Sicily, Italy

On the island of Sicily, you will find the Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve which is home to countless plant and animal species. Some of the inhabitants of the reserve can only be found on the Sicilian Island. Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve can be found along the coasts of the Tyrrhenian Sea, between the towns of Castellammare del Golfo and San

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Egadi Islands – the place that you shouldn’t miss while alive

Favignana, Egadi Islands, Sicily, Italy - 2

Situated just of the western Sicilian coastlines you will find the Egadi Islands. The island group consists of three islands including the islands of Favignana, Levanzo and Marettimo. These three islands are home to more than five thousand permanent residents; most of which reside on the island of Favignana. The island group has a rich and colorful history associated with

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Pelagian Islands – a group of three small islands between Sicily and Africa

Isola dei Conigli, Lampedusa, Pelagian Islands, Sicily, Italy

The Pelagian Islands are an isolated archipelago that is situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. The islands are located just over two hundred kilometres off from the Sicilian coastline but only a little more than a hundred kilometres from the coasts of Africa. Home to just over four thousand residents, the Pelagian Islands have grown to become a

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Stromboli – a home to one of three active volcanoes of Italy

Stromboli, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy

Stromboli is a part of the Aeolian archipelago and one of the most visited places in Sicily. It has been known for centuries as the Mediterranean Lighthouse due to its ideal location between the Italian mainland and Sicily. The island of Stromboli is home to an active volcano which has been in a continuous state of eruption for years. As

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