Rising from the waves, sculpted by fire and wind: the Aeolian Islands defy imagination. This volcanic archipelago north of Sicily remains ... accessible by boat, reveals an enchanting play of ...

Off the northeastern coast of Sicily, the Aeolian Islands are a leisurely step back ... generous amount of time floating with the ferry and boat waves,” Ward says. A perfectly simple beach ...

There are many lovely islands off the coast of Sicily, and the hardest part may be choosing which ones to see. A popular choice is the Aeolian Islands, located near Messina and composed of seven ...

The volcano sees persistent low-level explosions, called Strombolian, which tend to occur every 10 to 20 minutes and are seen as the volcano's ordinary state of activity.

The Aeolian Islands—Vulcano, Lipari, Salina, Panarea, Stromboli and the relatively undeveloped Alicudi and Filicudi—lie off the north coast of Sicily, 80 mi/130 km northeast of Palermo.