On Location: Tales From Taormina and the Sicilian Set of ‘The White Lotus’
Greek-Roman theatre
Explore the town's ancient Greek-Roman theatre, a marvel of architectural ingenuity, and discover the remnants of Roman temples, a gymnasium, and a stunningly preserved swimming pool. Taormina's timeless beauty and rich cultural tapestry ensure a truly unforgettable experience.
Explore the town's ancient Greek-Roman theatre, a marvel of architectural ingenuity, and discover the remnants of Roman temples, a gymnasium, and a stunningly preserved swimming pool. Taormina's timeless beauty and rich cultural tapestry ensure a truly unforgettable experience.
Taormina

Graced with a long, sandy beach, Levanto is packed in summer and popular with surfers. The rest of the year, it’s just a small, sleepy town, with less charm and fewer tourists than the Cinque Terre.
Rick Steves • Rick Steves Italy 2015
“Where is this?,” implying another question: How can I get there, too? A certain ambivalence has always been a part of travel, knowing you’re a tourist but also craving direct contact with a different place. Yet algorithmic recommendations have automated that process of word of mouth and turned tourism into a conveyor belt that intrudes much deeper
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