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A natural path between black beaches, thermal baths, valleys of “monsters” and walks on the edge of the crater! Mount Etna is not the only volcano in Sicily where you can go on an excursion. Among the most evocative excursions, in fact, there is the one on the Isola di Vulcano, in the arcipelago of Eolie, in the province of Messina. The seven volcanic islands that make up the Eolie (in alphabetical order: Alicudi, Filicudi, Lipari, Panarea, Salina, Stromboli and Vulcano), became part of the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000 because this volcanic archipelago represents a model important for the study of global volcanology. Much of the island would also be part of the Isola di Vulcano Oriented Nature Reserve but some legal disputes have temporarily suspended the activity of the reserve. In any case, the dual value of nature reserve and a World Heritage Site highlights how unique…