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RE: Rome, Prague, Sicily Honeymoon

by lucapal 29 May 2012

If you want to fly,then you need to fly to Catania.The take a bus into Catania (and another bus to Taormina). Taormina is a touristy…
Re: Rome, Prague, Sicily Honeymoon

by Mariapb 28 May 2012

Lucapal, We have been looking and inquiring around and it looks like we will visit Taormina in Sicily mainly, followed by Messina or Catani…
RE: Sicily help

by richiavo 23 May 2012

March is a little early for the beach, so would say that is not too important, Sicily is quite spread out with regards to interesting…
RE: Sicily- very budget beds in beautiful places please! starting with Palermo

by lucapal 26 March 2012

For Easter...there are lots of events but not much in Palermo itself. I'd recommend...Good Friday processions in Trapani.....or in San…
Re: Types of tickets in overnight trains

by 2crazy 24 January 2012

Last reply spot on. In France and Italy (and probably many other countries) couchettes are flat bunk beds. The top one folds up into…
RE: Help me sort through malaria information

by South_of_60 23 January 2012

Hi, It cost mee 200 rand to see a doctor in Messina, SA, about $35 The prescriptions he gave were a bit expensive but not what I would…
RE: a week in Sicily

by yarmoss 11 January 2012

I did use the Italian train network for getting around and despite hearing some horor stories before leaving for Italy I found the Italian…
RE: a week in Sicily

by gattopippo 10 January 2012

Hi Ge_power, you can take a ferry from Messina to Salerno,for more info have a look at: http://www.carontetourist.it/v2.6_it/ I'd avoid…
Re: a week in Sicily

by ledblimp 10 January 2012

Last year we did a roundtrip ferry across the strait and it was somwhere around 60 euro for the car/4 passengers. Since you'll be doing…
RE: sciliy for honeymoon in october.november 2012

by lucapal 24 November 2011

What do you like doing? What kind of honeymoon do you want to have?.......travelling around or relaxing in one place? How long do you…
RE: Reasonable accommodation in South Africa closish to Zim border

by braaiseason 06 November 2011

Messina ?
Re: Cruising to Messina

by imahoney 26 October 2011

We were there this September. We rented a car ( the rental agencies are across the street from the cruise ship) and drove to Tormania…
Travel in Sicily..what an Island!

by mammasicily 18 October 2011

_*SICILY, the LARGEST ITALIAN ISLAND*_ Sicily is the largest italian island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is also the largest Italian…
RE: cefalu to catania - public transport

by jewels4475 11 September 2011

there are plenty of trains going from Cefalu to Messina and also from Messina to Catania. It's about 2 hours from Cefalu to Messina and…
RE: cefalu to catania - public transport

by neckervd 10 September 2011

I don't think so. But you may take the train and change at Messina or Termini Imerese (about 5 hrs trip) http://www.trenitalia.com/ …
RE: itinerary suggestions

by neckervd 09 September 2011

Many Palermo - Messina trains stop at Patti. Tindari can be reached by bus from Patti: http://www.pattishop.it/autobus.asp No left luggage…
RE: itinerary suggestions

by neckervd 08 September 2011

There seem to be some buses from Palermo and from Termini Imerese railway station to Caccamo: http://autobusrandazzo.altervista.org/?page_i…
RE: itinerary suggestions

by neckervd 08 September 2011

There seem to be some buses from Palermo and from Termini Imerese railway station to Caccamo: http://autobusrandazzo.altervista.org/?page_i…
RE: naples and sicily in Sept/early Oct

by neckervd 24 August 2011

Do you mean the ferries between Naples resp Salerno and Catania, Messina, Palermo or just the shuttle between Villa San Giovanni and Messina…
RE: Sicily vacation

by seaneendubh 11 August 2011

Hi Ron, Messina - not much to see there... never been myself. It was all destroyed in the first half of the last century, and the rebuil…
Sicily vacation

by ledblimp 11 August 2011

Hey all, Most likely going to Sicily beginning of Sept. Will be there from the 3rd leaving on the 10th or 11th. Will have a car and will…
RE: Best way to travel and experience Naples to Sicily

by neckervd 07 August 2011

How much time did you plan for the visit of the Naples-Sorrento-Amalfi area and how much for Sicily? I ask because there are much more…
RE: Any SICILY Experts Out There?

by Yolanda_Oglesby 24 July 2011

We finally were able to make our reservations. We ended up more days than we had originally planned on. We will be departing LAX on…
RE: Any SICILY Experts Out There?

by lucapal 19 July 2011

You will find it quite difficult....firstly its a long way-a lot of driving.Secondly much of the coast has no road at all or only very…
Any SICILY Experts Out There?

by Yolanda_Oglesby 18 July 2011

I am planning a trip to Sicily for about 5 - 6 days in the Fall, leaving California Sept. 27. I would like itinerary suggestions. We will…