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The red line marks the route that will be taken through Sicily. It starts at the top-right, by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messina Messina]. Each number on the map corresponds to the night that will be spent there (1 is Friday 23rd, 4 is Monday 26th). | |||
== Travelling to Sicily == | |||
Apparantly, you don't have to book the short boat journey from Italy to Sicily, so we can wing it, basically. | |||
== Taormina == | |||
See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taormina Wikipedia article] for information on Taormina. | |||
== Etna == | |||
See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etna Wikipedia article] for information on Mount Etna. | |||
== Palermo (1) == | |||
See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palermo Wikipedia article] for information on Palermo. | |||
== Marsala == | |||
See this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsala Wikipedia article] for information on Marsala. | |||
== Palermo (2) == | |||
This is the last night before flying home. We're going to leave Sicily in style by larging it up in Palermo's great nightlife. | |||
Revision as of 14:10, 23 July 2005
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| Capital | Palermo |
| President | Salvatore Cuffaro (House of Freedoms) |
| Provinces | Agrigento Caltanissetta Catania Enna Messina Palermo Ragusa Syracuse Trapani |
| Municipalities | 390 |
| Area | 25,703 km² |
| - Ranked | 1st (8.5 %) |
| Population (2001) - Total - Ranked |
4,968,991 4th (8.7 %) 193/km² |
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| Map highlighting the location of Sicilia in Italy | |
The red line marks the route that will be taken through Sicily. It starts at the top-right, by Messina. Each number on the map corresponds to the night that will be spent there (1 is Friday 23rd, 4 is Monday 26th).
Travelling to Sicily
Apparantly, you don't have to book the short boat journey from Italy to Sicily, so we can wing it, basically.
Taormina
See this Wikipedia article for information on Taormina.
Etna
See this Wikipedia article for information on Mount Etna.
Palermo (1)
See this Wikipedia article for information on Palermo.
Marsala
See this Wikipedia article for information on Marsala.
Palermo (2)
This is the last night before flying home. We're going to leave Sicily in style by larging it up in Palermo's great nightlife.