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They say first impressions count, so Taormina should have nothing to worry about. Situated on a terrace of Mount Tauro, overlooking the sparkling Ionian Sea and with spectacular views of Mount Etna to the west, it's easy to see why Taormina has been seducing visitors for centuries and continues to do so more than ever today. It was the Greeks first, in the 5th century BC, and then along came the Romans, the Arabs, the Spanish and the French...to be finally replaced by a multinational and yearly influx of tourists wanting to savour the warm Mediterranean climate and take in the fascinating history and culture. Or maybe they've heard that Sicilians have one of the longest life expectancies and are simply hoping to be let in on the secret...
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