Det sker i Taormina (Sicily), Italy året igennem

Stille — rejsende beskriver det som stille, Christmas holidays i Italy

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Snow on Etna (15. dec. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Stille — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Snow on Etna (15. dec. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Easter and the season opening, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Easter and the season opening

  29. mar. – 6. apr.Påske & den stille ugeTætpakketBook tidligt

  Processions up Corso Umberto and the point at which the hotels, the Isola Bella lidos and the cable car timetable all come back for the season. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Snow on Etna (15. dec. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Easter and the season opening, Spring bank-holiday bridges

• Helligdag

  Spring bank-holiday bridges

  25. apr. – 2. jun.National helligdagTætpakketBook tidligt

  Liberation Day (25 April), Labour Day (1 May) and Republic Day (2 June) are public holidays, and when one falls near a weekend Italians bridge it into a long break, the ponte. Those weekends bring domestic crowds, fuller trains and higher room rates, and some shops close on the day. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Easter and the season opening (29. mar. – 6. apr.)

Tætpakket — Spring bank-holiday bridges, Ships in at Giardini Naxos

• Sæson

  Ships in at Giardini Naxos

  1. maj – 15. okt. · normaltKrydstogtsæsonTætpakket

  Tenders land at Giardini Naxos and Messina and the coaches come up the hairpins together, so the Corso and the cable car are worst between eleven and four and quiet by six.

Stadig i gang: Spring bank-holiday bridges (25. apr. – 2. jun.)

Tætpakket — Spring bank-holiday bridges, Ships in at Giardini Naxos

• Åbning

  Concerts in the ancient theatre

  1. jun. – 30. sep. · normaltSommersæsonen åbnerBook tidligt

  Opera, orchestras and touring acts play the Greco-Roman theatre through the summer, with the coast and the volcano behind the stage. Worth planning a date around rather than turning up for. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Taormina Film Festival

  10.–25. jun. · normaltTætpakket

  A week of screenings in the ancient theatre with Etna behind the screen, plus enough red carpet to fill the small hotel stock in town. One of the oldest festivals in Italy. Kilde ↗

• Sæson

  Sea warm enough to swim

  10. jun. – 20. okt. · normalt

  The Ionian off Isola Bella and Mazzaro is warm from June to late October, and October days here still swim. Everything is pebble and it shelves away fast.

Stadig i gang: Spring bank-holiday bridges (25. apr. – 2. jun.), Ships in at Giardini Naxos (1. maj – 15. okt. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Ships in at Giardini Naxos, Summer holidays i Italy

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Ships in at Giardini Naxos (1. maj – 15. okt. (normalt)), Concerts in the ancient theatre (1. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt)), Sea warm enough to swim (10. jun. – 20. okt. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Ships in at Giardini Naxos, Ferragosto

• Helligdag

  Ferragosto

  8.–22. aug.SkoleferieTætpakketBook tidligt

  The dearest fortnight of the Sicilian year, with Italians filling the town on top of the day-trippers. Parking above the old town runs out early and the shuttle queue is long. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Ships in at Giardini Naxos (1. maj – 15. okt. (normalt)), Concerts in the ancient theatre (1. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt)), Sea warm enough to swim (10. jun. – 20. okt. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Ships in at Giardini Naxos, Summer holidays i Italy

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Ships in at Giardini Naxos (1. maj – 15. okt. (normalt)), Concerts in the ancient theatre (1. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt)), Sea warm enough to swim (10. jun. – 20. okt. (normalt))

Travlt — Ships in at Giardini Naxos, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: Ships in at Giardini Naxos (1. maj – 15. okt. (normalt)), Sea warm enough to swim (10. jun. – 20. okt. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Travlt — Christmas holidays i Italy, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Snow on Etna

  15. dec. – 31. mar. · normaltSkisæson

  The volcano usually holds snow from midwinter, which is the view Taormina is built around, and the two small lift areas at Nicolosi and Linguaglossa run when it does.