Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and the most frequently erupting volcano on Earth. It has been erupting for at least 500,000 years. In 2021 alone it erupted more than 50 times. The locals call it Mungibeddu in Sicilian, and they have learned to live with a mountain that could, at any […]
Categories: Islands, Italy, Nature, Nature, Sicily, Volcanoes
The market of Ballaro hits every sense at once. Vendors shout prices in Sicilian dialect, the smell of grilled sardines and frying arancini fills the air, and the colors of piled citrus and wild herbs blur into a dizzying mosaic. Palermo does nothing by halves. Decaying Norman palaces stand next to bustling street food stalls. […]
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