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10 Things to do in Sicily: For Day Trips, Weekends and Longer Stays

It’s no surprise to us that Sicily was a muse for the likes of poets Homer and Virgil: the largest of the Mediterranean islands, it’s a visual and cultural treasure trove (though travelers beware—it was also home to the mythical ...

Mount Etna view over Sicily Things to Do
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