Francavilla di Sicilia: Unveiling the Medieval Marvels of an Alcantara Valley Gem

Nestled in the picturesque Alcantara Valley, a stone’s throw from the iconic Mount Etna, lies the charming town of Francavilla di Sicilia. This historic gem, with its roots dating back to the Norman era, is a veritable open-air museum, where the echoes of a rich medieval past resonate through its winding streets, ancient churches, and […]
Taormina: A Jewel of Sicily Perched Between Sea and Sky

Clinging to the side of a rocky promontory on Sicily’s east coast, the town of Taormina has been seducing visitors for centuries with its intoxicating blend of ancient ruins, medieval charm, and breathtaking natural scenery. Perched high above the Ionian Sea, this historic gem offers a journey through layers of history while serving up some […]
The 2002 Eruption of Mount Etna

Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most active volcano, has a long history of eruptions that have shaped the landscape and impacted the lives of those living in its shadow. Among these, the 2002 eruption stands out as one of the most significant and destructive events in recent history, particularly for the town of Linguaglossa. This […]