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.

Balestrate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 25 km southwest of Palermo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,853 and an area of 3.9 km².

Cinisi is a comune in the province of Palermo in Sicily.

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.

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

Located in Messina, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Villa Morgana Hotel. Hotel Villa Morgana is situated in Messina in the italian continent and has 15 rooms. most of them with splendid views. The Villa Morgana  Hotel is surrounded by a magnificent garden and lies in the wonderful enviromental scena...

Located in Gioiosa Marea, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Diving Center Gioiosa Marea offers dives supervised by authorized personnel for licensed divers and beginners on the beautiful beach of Cape Calavà in Gioiosa Marea in the province of Messina, reportedly one of the most beautiful beaches of the coast and a haven for all who love the sea. Diving Center Gioiosa Marea looks forward to your visit and boasts enchanting landscape of the coast overlooking the sea.

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Ai Cartari Bed and Breakfast is a charming residence that goes back to the Middle Ages. The entrance is from a nineteenth-century palace whose main door opens on to the jewel that is the fifteenth century church of San Francesco d'Assisi, in the harm...

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

In Palermo, Italy in a liberty style building with a beautiful garden of palm trees and flowers, Hotel Villa D Amato welcomes guests to comfortable rooms complete with modern amenities and services. Its quiet location in front of the sea, at 10 minutes fr...

Located in Erice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Hotel Elimo Erice dipped in a unique atmosphere... set among the stones of the myth... inebriated by the Mediterranean perfumes...... we are expecting you... Hotel Elimo,offers rooms as single, double, triple... and one best suite! To l...

Located in Balestrate, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The Bed and Breakfast La Casa Sul Mare, is located in a well-appointed building dated back to the 19th Century with a marvelous view on the Castellamare gulf in Balestrate Italy. It is an ideal place for anyone who wants to spend a pleasant stay far from ...

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Comunity Development in Palermo, Italy at Fondazione Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana was established with regional law in 1951, only in 1958, completed the recruitment of teachers conductor, orchestra becomes stable and begins an intense activities intended...

Located in Gioiosa Marea, Messina, Sicily, Italy

The Bed and Breakfast Mare Blu is located only 200 metres from the sea in the charming village of Gioiosa Marea in the North-East of Sicily in front of the Aeolian islands. The Bed and Breakfast Mare Blu is built over two floors composing a mini apartment that sleeps 5 and four double rooms with private bathroom, and a big kitchen. LAN and WIFI internet are available in all rooms, open all year heating is free charge in winter. The Bed and Breakfast Mare Blu Gioiosa Marea is tastefully decorated and totally renovated.

Located in Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Situated on one of the most admired places of Palermo, Italy’s centre town, the Hotel Politeama is also near to the seaport and to the bus station that links the city to the airport and the beach of Mondello in Palermo, Italy. Includes meeting and reuni...

Located in Balestrate, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

The Residence Marino, situated in Balestrate (Palermo), is close to the sandy beach (800 m.), with a panoramic view on a crystalline tourquaise-green sea. The Residence offers large and comfortable apartments from 4 up to 6 people (living-room, kitchen, b...