Catania, Italy

Travel Blogs from Catania (84)

Aeolian islands and Catania, Catania, Italy travel blog
Aeolian islands and Catania
May 25, 2006

... We stayed at the top for about an hour before descending back to the village. Next day I headed back to the mainland, to Catania. I had intended to stop off in the Taormina, which is supposed to be a pretty little town with a Greek amphitheatre set high ...

A travel blog entry by aussierach
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Catania: football fireworks and massive Mt Etna, Catania, Italy travel blog
Catania: football fireworks and massive Mt Etna
May 29, 2006

... to the capital Palermo I took the left fork at Messina and headed down the east coast to the second largest city called Catania. Toward the end of the journey I'd met a couple of local lads who explained that in the afternoon there would be a ...

A travel blog entry by technotrekker
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Sicily, Catania, Italy travel blog
Sicily
Jul 31, 2007

... was filled with floating flowers and bells were chiming over and over. A great experience in a short time in Sicily. From Cheryl: Catania was a VERY quick stop.  To be honest, we went ashore to say we got to see Sicily!  After hearing about ...

A travel blog entry by whatboundaries
Arrival, Catania, Italy travel blog
Arrival
Sep 29, 2005

Arrived today to find Catania baking in glorious sunshine after a fantastic jorney in the lap of BA luxury... I just may fly business class more often if I can possibly afford it! Free wine, champagne, good food... What more can you ask? And the ...

A travel blog entry by bj_oysterworld

Attractions in Catania (16)

Mount Etna
Mount Etna

Catania, Sicily, Italy

5.00

Sicily's greatest natural attraction is also its highest mountain: Mount Etna, at 10,990 feet, is the most active volcano in Europe and the oldest recorded active volcano in the world.
Duomo di Catania
Duomo di Catania

Via Etnea, Catania, Sicily, Italy

4.00

Catania's Street Market
Catania's Street Market

Near Piazza Curo, Catania, Sicily, Italy

4.00

Lentini
Lentini

Catania, Sicily, Italy

4.00

Forum Discussions on Catania (2)

first trip
Posted on Oct 31, 2009, 14:51:43
... . If you opt for driving in Sicily, DO NOT get a rental car until the day you actually leave the city you are in, either Catania or Palermo. Traffic in either city is unreal and you couldn't use a car there any way. Pack you bags, check out of the ...
What's your dodgiest travel story?
Posted on Mar 16, 2007, 14:21:41
... people here, but this has been our dodgiest moment so far... April 2006 - We'd just entered the autostrade on Sicily near Catania heading toward Palermo in our 1982 Ford Transit campervan. For a couple days before this the van was making a bit of a ...