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tion; rental cars are available but pricey. Walking is a joy on all seven islands, thanks to
scenic footpaths and limited traffic.
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Getting Away from It All
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Stay on Stromboli's forgotten western shore
Far from the tourist bustle, tiny Ginostra
village has just enough infrastructure to save you from sleeping on lava rocks.
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Flee to Filicudi
This gorgeous island rarely gets very busy, even in peak season.
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Sail out to Alicudi
For sheer solitude, nothing trumps Alicudi, one of the Mediter-
ranean's most isolated spots.
DON'T MISS
The scenic boat ride back from Spiaggia Valle i Muria to Lipari at sunset, passing by the awe-inspiring sea-rock
formations of Lipari's western shore.
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Best Hikes
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Stromboli Crater (
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Pianoconte to Quattropani (
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)
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Zucco Grande (
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)
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Filo dell'Arpa (
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)
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Punta del Corvo (
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)
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Best Views
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Quattrocchi (
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)
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Capo Grillo (
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)