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Sailing between two lands
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There are many sporting clubs and organizations that allow you to sail in the Strait of Messina, and during nice breeze days it can be very funny considering the cold current of the strait and the clear landscape between Sicily and the mainland

Updated May 5, 2004

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Q:  We are planning a cruise to Italy in Sept.-we wanted to fly to Palermo first-how far would this be from Mount Etma? Would there be... 

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A: Hi. Welcome to Virtual Tourist. Palermo is on the opposite side of the rather large island of Sicily from Mt. Etna. You can see it from nearly anyplace on the island... 

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Messina and surroundings

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  This is the place where I grew up until the day I moved to Amsterdam. I love it and I have always kind of felt uneasy walking and living here I think because I have always had with ME a strange... 

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Enter Sicily via Messina

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 Messina is a major city of Sicily. It is a large seaport. It is the birthplace of my maternal grandmother. Mt. Etna rises in the background as a guard to all that makes up Sicily. Messina has its... 

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A broken day trip

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 Messina is a busy 270K port city with no interest in tourists (90% of whom are passing thru).It is narrow and long stretching along the Straits.It is a city of survivors and proud of it. The major... 

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  Its a more or less one hour drive by car from Taormina on the A18 motorway with lots of tunels. The city itself was a bit of a disapointment after the picturesque Taormina except for those few sights... 

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The forgotten corner of Sicily

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 Messina is tghe place where people disembark if crossing the Strait from Italy's mainland: Villa San Giovanni. Definitely not the most attractive touristic spot in Siicly, stil worth considering... 

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