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ALICUDI
Highlights
1 Upper town, Lipari The ancient citadel, high above two harbours, shelters the
island’s magnificent archeological museum.
2 Lingua, Salina With its traffic-free piazza and promenade overlooking protected
pebble beaches, this relaxed little village is the perfect destination for families with
children.
3 Panarea diving Snorkel or dive in sparkling waters above bubbling fumaroles and
Roman remains, and explore the craggy uninhabited offshore islets.
4 The ascent of Stromboli Don’t miss the guided climb up one of the world’s most
active volcanoes.
5 Lidalina, Filicudi It‘s not quite the lido at the end of the world, but this disarming,
eco-friendly oasis is hard to beat.
6 Zucco Grande, Filicudi This remote village, abandoned to emigration, makes a
great target for a hike along the mule tracks of Filicudi.
7 A sojourn in Alicudi Few places in Europe are more remote than Alicudi. Join its
population of eighty in low season for a true isolation experience.