Olives & Grapes
The Fruits of Sicily
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Sun-kissed Sicily-- |
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| Fly into the capital city, Palermo |
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| Discover its many old world treasures |
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| Our three night stay in Palermo offers abundant sightseeing |
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| A fun experience is a visit to La Vucciria market on the harbor |
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| Another impressive sight is the Palermo Opera House |
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| The massive cathedral in Palermo |
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| Monreal is world-renowned for its magnificent cathedral |
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| Take a day trip to medieval Erice |
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| The acropolis at the ancient Greek city of Selinunte |
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| See the Valley of Temples at Agrigento |
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| The 4th Century Piazza Armerina has many well-preserved archaeological treasures |
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| Siracusa is Italy's most famous ancient Greek settlement |
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| We stay on the island of Ortigia, Siracusa's old town |
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| Taormina is located on a wide plateau beneath its namesake mountain |
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| Taormina was the 19th Century retreat of D.H. Lawrence, who wrote "Lady Chatterley's Lover" here |
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| We have four evenings in Taormina to stroll the winding, medieval streets |
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| Take a day trip to the Aeolian Islands |
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| Ride a high-speed hydrofoil from Milazzo to these volcanic islands |
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| Our first stop is the island of Lipari, known for its beaches and architecture |
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| The island of Vulcano last erupted in 1890 |
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| Taormina lies in the shadow of Mount Etna |
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| Take a jeep excursion and a short hike to one of Etna's craters |
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| Enjoy a full free day in Taormina to explore on your own |
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Come with us to lush landscapes . . . |
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| . . . awesome vistas, . . . |
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| . . . dazzling architecture, . . . |
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| . . . classical ruins, . . . |
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| . . . and tranquil hideaways |
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| Sicily promises to provide a feast for all your senses |
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