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Beach Holidays in Sicily: Giardini Naxos

Tuesday 8 May 2012

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Giardini Naxos is a town in the Province of Messina, on the East coast of the wonderful Sicily, Italy. It lies between Cape Taormina and Cape Schisò, as a long, sensational crescent-shaped pebble-and-sand beach. Known as the first Greek settlement in Sicily, dating back to 734BC, today this place stands out as one of the most sought after and sophisticated seaside-resorts in Italy.

Taormina Film Fest – June 11 to 18, 2011

Friday 3 June 2011

Organized by the Taormina Arte Committee with the support of the Sicilian Region, the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, the City Administration and other important institutions and private sponsors, the Taormina Film Fest – directed since 2007 by American journalist and film critic Deborah Young – ever since the same year has assumed a Mediterranean identity, becoming a focal point for the film culture of this region.

Taormina: born to be a tourist destination

Monday 25 April 2011

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Taormina is one of the most important international tourist destinations in Sicily, boasting enchanting natural landscapes, a beautiful sea and many historical monuments. Taormina outstands also for its great location: 230 meters above sea level, on a magnificent terrace with the mighty Mount Etna in the background.