Salina will be an ideal place for those, who enjoy walking. Here are not so many people, so you can walk here for hours and stay alone with wonderful flora and fauna. Tourists can choose different routes. Well-groomed footpaths link Santa Marino and small villages with all the natural and cultural attractions. So, all you need to do is to choose the length and difficulty of your trip, take all the necessary equipment and go towards the island nature. Even if you are not keen on hiking, be sure to visit Monte Fossa delle Felci. It is an extinct volcano in the centre of the island. The volcano is the highest point of Salina, it is 965 metres long. You should climb this mountain and enjoy a magnificent view. If the weather is nice, you can look at Salina and see the smallest details of the island. Sometimes, it is also possible to catch sight of the nearby islands. A lot of tourists also climb Monte dei Porri, its height is 860 meters. There is a remarkable view too. Enthusiastic botanists will be happy to explore the slopes of the volcanoes. The last eruption was 13 thousand years ago, but the soil is still very fertile here. The slopes of the extinct volcanoes are full of various Mediterranean plants. If you want to explore the local nature, visit other parts of the island. For example, a salty lake Lingua. Locals still mine salt for salting capers, you can buy them in any shop on the island. Due to the small number of tourists, clean water and rich underwater
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