Monthly Archives: September 2008

Or Catina, as it was known. Last week students also spent a day piecing together the bits of Roman Catania — for pictures see the page for Catina in the photos section to the right of the page.Megara Hyblaia, one… Continue reading →

Just to the North of Catania, you can find a small, but very pleasant town called Acireale. Its highlight is a fine Norman castle, on an island for around the first century of its life, but then connected to the… Continue reading →

Pictures from the opening week orientation trip to Mt Etna: students, faculty, faculty families, our resident director and our vulcanologist guide.[My son with hotel crushed by 2002 eruption]… Continue reading →