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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN CATANIA?
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Catania with children: museums and activities
The beautiful Baroque city of Catania, with a population of 500,000 inhabitants, lies nestled at the foot of Mount Etna on Sicily’s east coast. Shaped by Mount Etna’s eruptions and changes in volcanic activity (characteristic of…
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What to see in the surrounding area of Catania
Catania is a city of surprises. It’s one of the few European cities you can swim in the sea, even off season, and ski on an active volcano with a view of the Ionian Sea. Visiting Catania and its surrounding area, even of…
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Do you know what a chiosco is?
A few years ago, when I'd just purchased my first smartphone and there were not many apps for editing photographs (in fact you could count them on one hand), I was at a "chiosco" with some friends. We'd just ordered some drinks of…