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Explore Italy's volcanoes

Tour stalks Italy's movers and shakers, including Mt. Etna.

By Rosemary McClure, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
07:21 PM PDT, March 21, 2007

Volcano researcher and author Donna O'Meara will lead a Mountains of Fire tour that explores volcanoes that shaped Italy's landscape and history: Mt. Vesuvius, Mt. Etna, Vulcano and Stromboli.

Dates: Sept. 14 to 23

Itinerary: Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento, Sicily, Mt. Etna, Vulcano Island, Lipari Island, Stromboli Island, Catania.

Price: $4,565 per person, double occupancy (single supplement $900), including accommodations for nine nights, some meals, transportation, guides. International transportation from LAX to Italy is not included.

Info: TravelQuest, (800) 830-1998, www.travelquestinternational.com.

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