Tag: costa

  • The Mediterranean’s Black Pearl

    A glimpse of the coast of Usitca, a volcanic island reached by ferry from Palermo.

  • Amidst the Crags of “Lo Zingaro”

    Down the path and at the foot of the crags is a favorite swimming spot in “Lo Zingaro” Nature Reserve on Sicily’s northern shore.

  • Views at “Lo Zingaro” Nature Reserve

    The stunning, unspoiled coastline of “Lo Zingaro” Nature Reserve, along Sicily’s northwest coast between Castellammare del Golfo and San Vito Lo Capo.

  • Power of the People: Lo Zingaro

    Along Sicily’s north-west coast between Castellammare del Golfo and San Vito Lo Capo exists a protected area known as “Lo Zingaro” Nature Reserve. Lo Zingaro was founded in 1981 after environmentally-minded citizens staged a protest-march in May 1980 to prevent the approximately 4000 acres of land from being developed and bisected by a coastal highway.…