Sometimes called the Aeolian Islands (as the domain of Aeolus, god of the winds), the Lipari Islands are a volcanic archipelago visible from Sicily's eastern Tyrrhenian coast, easily accessible by ferry or hydrofoil from Milazzo and also Messina. The principal islands are Lipari, Salina, Filicudi, Alicudi, Stromboli, Panarea and Vulcano. Here you'll find beautiful scenery, volcanoes, castles, thermal resorts, water sports, good fishing and, of course, some great beaches. Do expect crowds in Summer months, and seasonal schedules for hotels and restaurants (which may be closed in Winter).

Palermo is a historic city in southern Italy, the capital of the autonomous region Sicily and the province of Palermo. The city is noted for its rich history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old. Palermo is located in the north-west of the island of Sicily, right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, close to Messina and Catania. Its Arabic name was Jebel Utlamat (the Mountain of Fire). It is the largest active volcano in Europe, currently standing 3,329 metres (10,922 ft) high, though this varies with summit eruptions; the mountain is 21 m (69 ft) lower now than it was in 1981. It is the highest mountain in Italy south of the Alps. Etna covers an area of 1,190 km² (460 sq mi) with a basal circumference of 140 km. This makes it by far the largest of the three active volcanoes in Italy, being about two and a half times the height of the next largest, Mount Vesuvius.

Isnello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo.

Cefalu is a city and comune in the province of Palermo, located on the northern coast of Sicily, Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea about 75 km east from the provincial capital and 185 km west of Messina. The town is one of the major tourist attractions in the region.

Bagheria is a town in the Province of Palermo in Sicily, Italy.

Caccamo is a town located on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily in the Province of Palermo.

Capaci is a town and a commune in the Province of Palermo in Sicily, Italy. In 2004 the commune was inhabited by 10,129 people, with the density of 1,688.2 people per square kilometer.

Isola delle Femmine (Sicilian: Isula dî Fìmmini) is an Italian town in North-Western Sicily, administratively part of the province of Palermo. It has 6,208 inhabitants (as of 2001).

Piana degli Albanesi is an Italian comune in the Province of Palermo, Sicily. It has 6,227 inhabitants as of 2001.

Campofelice di Roccella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 50 km southeast of Palermo.

Casteldaccia is a town in the province of Palermo, Sicilia, Italy. It is the seat of the Vini Corvo wine producer.

Caronia is a town and comune on the north coast of Sicily, in the province of Messina, about half way between Tyndaris (modern Tindari) and Cephaloedium (modern Cefalù).

Gioiosa Marea (Sicilian: Giujusa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 km east of Palermo and about 60 km west of Messina.

Borgetto in Sicilian: Lu Burgettu, is a small mountain town near the province of Palermo in Sicily. As of 2007 Borgetto had an estimated population of 6,875.  

Trabia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 30 km southeast of Palermo.

Svolvaer is the administrative centre of Vagan Municipality (9,200 inhabitants) in Nordland County, Norway.

The city of Bodø was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Bodin was merged with Bodø on 1 January 1968. Skjerstad was merged with Bodø on 1 January 2005. Bodø, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is the largest city in Nordland, and the second largest in North Norway.

Harstad is the second largest city and municipality by population, in Troms county, Norway - the city is also the third largest in North Norway. Thus Harstad is the natural centre for its district. Situated approximately 250 kilometres (155 mi) north of the Arctic Circle, the city celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2004.

Narvik is a town and municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Narvik is located on the shores of the Narvik Fjord. The municipality is part of the Ofoten traditional region of North Norway, inside the arctic circle.

Santa Flavia, known as Solanto until 1880, is a town of 10,318 people in the province of Palermo.

Stokmarknes is a small town on the island of Hadsel in Nordland, Norway. It is the municipality centre of the Hadsel municipality.

Taormina is a comune and small town on the east coast of the island of Sicily, Italy, in the Province of Messina, about midway between Messina and Catania.

Located in Taormina, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Hotel Villa Ducale in Taormina is a small, luxurious boutique hotel housed in an aristocratic villa with outstanding views of the sea and Mount Etna.

Located in Cefalu, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The finest natural (organic) olive oil of Natural Sicily in Cefalu Italy is now available to wholesalers, specialty stores, supermarkets and anybody who wants to purchase pure, extra virgin olive oil in quantity. It is cold pressed, unfiltered and no...

Located in Caccamo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Bed and Breakfast Paese Albergo Caccamo, in Palermo, Italy is immersed between the green prickly pears of India, lonely and lovely, on the slopes of Mount San Calogero rises Caccamo. A rich artistic heritage, traditions and legends, with its cobbled stree...

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

In the new center of the monumental Complex of Sant Anna the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of Modern Art known as Civica Galleria d Arte Moderna was inaugurated on 24 May 1910. The great National Exposure of the 1891-92 of Palermo, celebrat...

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

This charming residence of Le Terrazze Bed and Breakfast is located in the core of the historical centre of Palermo, Italy, just in front of the Cathedral, in a building bearing witness to the continuous presence of significant civilization in this oldest...

Located in Mondello, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The Bed and Breakfast CapoGallo is situated in the bay of Mondello, adjacent to a natural Mount Gallo reserve, which is a cape of carsica nature that was born to the North West of Palermo, Italy between Mondello and Sferracavallo. Bed and Breakfast CapoGa...

Located in Mondello, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The Bed and Breakfast Villa Papiri is a villa in liberty style 150 meters away from a white sea-shore, located in Mondello, a fishing village 5 km away from Palermo, Italy. The bed and breakfast Villa Papiri is embodied in a garden full of trees such as p...

Located in Casteldaccia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The Bed and Breakfast Piano Verde in Casteldaccia Italy, 150 meters from the A PA-CT, offers its customers the possibility of a pleasant stay in its structure cleverly finished with tastefully decorated rooms and attention to detail, provided with toilets...

Located in Taormina, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Set in bloom-filled gardens, Hotel Villa Belvedere is a family-run hotel in Taormina, and is brimming with traditional charm. The rooms at the hotel are bright and airy and were designed with relaxation of guests in mind.

Located in Gioiosa Marea, Messina, Sicily, Italy

The Centre Sport e Salute Olos Gioiosa Marea is located near the beach and offers everything to do with health, wellness and fitness, from gym workouts to cardio, there are therapy rooms and a pool for rehabilitation and a jacuzzi. Rheumatology, Ultrasonography and Sports Medicine are also addressed - dancing classed incorporating jazz and hip hop are also on offer. No form of wellness is overlooked at the Centre Sport e Salute Olos Gioiosa Marea.