Genoa is the third most important industrial hub in Italy and a large city, Genoa is one of the main economic, cultural and tourist centers in the country. The port is ancient and is the largest industrial and commercial port in Italy and one of the most active ports in the Mediterranean. Embarkation for passenger ferries is the Ferry Terminal, located in the Calata della Chiappella area, between Ponte Colombo and Ponte Assereto. From here there are ferry connection to Sardinia, Sicily, Corsica, Spain, Tunisia and Morocco. The Ferry Terminal in Genoa is spread over several levels. On the upper... [More information]
Address: Via della Chiappella 16126 Genova GE
Directions: Google Map @ Genoa, port
Catania, a Sicilian town at the foot of Mt Etna, the highest volcano Europe is a great city. It offers crystal clear sea to snowy peaks that UNESCO declared a World Heritage Site. History The name Catania takes into account its geographical location, katà meaning near, and Etna. The citiy's foundations date back to the ancient Greeks, but many many invasions have occurred here over the centuries and these civilisations have brought with them varied cultural, artistic and architectural heritage. After the Greeks, who subjugated Catania for three centuries, the Romans arrived, developing ... [More information]