Italy Trips
Visiting Italy can be a wonderful experience. Go there to enjoy the scenery, people, food, music, fashion and culture. Practice your Italian in real-life situations.For trips that are part of a language program, please view the 2008 Summer Language Programs page.
Visit Sicily
- Visit Sicily May 26 - June 6, 2008
Overview: Travel to three to four different places in Sicily, taking day trips to nearby sites.
Tour Taormina with the possibility of climbing Mount Etna, a volcano. Visit Siracusa, a Unesco World Heritage site, with an evening performance of the Greek tragedy, Agamemnon, in the Greek amphitheater in Siracusa. Other places may include Caltagirone, Agrigento, Mozia and Palermo.
Lodging will be Agriturismo, which is country homes or villas where one can savor the products of the land and have some relative quietness. Almost every place we will stay will be a few kilometers from the seashores and beaches.
For more information, view the Trip Details. Trip Coordinator and Leader: Giovanna Miceli-Jeffries.
Updated April 29, 2008
