The Trinacria: symbol of Sicily’s history and culture
It is much more than a decorative emblem; it’s a powerful symbol of Sicily, representing the island’s unique identity, history, and cultural heritage. Recognized around the world, it holds deep historical significance and continues to be a source of pride for Sicilians. The Trinacria: symbol of Sicily’s history and culture The origins of the word […]
Acitrezza and Acicastello: a journey through myth and beauty
Located along Sicily’s eastern coast, Acitrezza and Acicastello are two enchanting seaside towns offering a perfect blend of history, mythology, and breathtaking natural landscapes. These charming villages are ideal for those looking to experience the most authentic side of Sicily. Acitrezza and Acicastello: a journey through myth and beauty Acicastello: A castle by the sea […]
Skiing on Mount Etna: the experience between snow and fire
Skiing on Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, is a unique experience that combines the thrill of skiing with the breathtaking view of the sea. It’s the perfect adventure for ski and snowboard enthusiasts looking to enjoy snow in an extraordinary setting. Skiing on Mount Etna: the experience between snow and fire Ski […]
The Saracens’ Path: a historical trail
The Saracens’ Path is much more than a simple walk through nature and breathtaking views—it’s a living testament to Sicilian history. This trail connects the Liberty-style train station in Taormina, near the sea, to the picturesque village of Castelmola, passing through the renowned Taormina. It’s a journey that intertwines culture, extraordinary landscapes, and traces of […]
Sicilian Almond: a cultural treasure
Walking in nature at this time of year, many of us have come across beautiful trees covered in white and pink blossoms: almond trees! These trees not only herald the arrival of spring but also symbolize rebirth and hope, deeply rooted in Mediterranean culture. The Avola almond is a unique product, renowned for its organoleptic […]
How to dress for Walk in Nature tours
The main rule for participating in Walk in Nature tours is to dress in layers. This approach allows you to adapt easily to temperature changes and various weather conditions, especially on Mount Etna. Avoid summer clothing like flip-flops and shorts, except in specific cases mentioned below. How to dress for Walk in Nature tours It’s […]