You can travel and at the same time improve your health on Sicily. The thermal springs there are famous all over the world. Sicily is famous as a resort for the pensioners because every year lots of elderly people come to Sicily. But certainly it is not only a pensioner resort. It is very important nowadays and even is considered to be fashionable to look after your health when you are young. That is why Sicilian thermal springs are popular not only among elderly people but among young people as well.
Thanks to the active volcano on Sicily there are lots of small thermal springs, where people can recover after their injuries and traumas. Besides Sicily the Aeolian Islands are also noted for their medicinal water.
The improving of the health in the thermae of the Aeolian archipelago is the most luxurious on Sicily. The thermae of San Calogero on the Lipari Island and Geotherm Volcano on the Volcano Island are known for their medicinal qualities. Arthritis and other diseases of spinal column and upper and lower extremities are cured there. Thermae are functioning all the year round.
There are hot springs in some provinces on Sicily. There are famous baths de Sclafani in Palermo. The most famous spring of St. Venus is situated in Archeriale in the province of Catania. There are two springs in Aliterme which are known as Granata-Cassibile and Germani Marina. Aliterme is considered to be a famous family resort because the water of the local springs cures different children skin diseases.
The place Thermini Imereze is also popular among tourists. But the place is more famous as one of the centers of automobile Empire Fiat. The plant there produces the automobiles called Lancia. In the place Calatafimi in the province of Trapani you can not only improve your health but also visit interesting historical places. Garibaldi won his first victory near this place. There are ruins of the ancient Sicilian town Segesta in the neighborhood of Calataphimie, which was founded by the Phoenicians. Castellammare del Golfo in the province of Palermo is famous for its Therms of Segesta. Besides, everybody knows that George Clooney and Brad Pitt acted in this place in the “Ocean’s Twelve” movie.
