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kateanddjango
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Posted on: 5:36 am, July 25, 2008

We would like to stay down on Mazzaro beach near to the cable car. Does anyone have any self catering suggestions?

Also, what is the best way to get from taormina to palermo airport on a sunday night and how long does it take?

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Vagabonda
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Posted on: 7:20 am, July 25, 2008

A few options….

Villa Carmelas:

http://www.villacarmelas.com/

Villa Oasis offers 14 flats down on the beach.

Villa Oasis:

www.villaoasistaormina.com/index_uk.asp

Homelidays offers this apartment.

homelidays.com/EN-Holidays-Rental/it_sicilia…

Owner’s Direct:

http://www.ownersdirect.co.uk/taormina.htm

On public transport, bus is the best way to get from Taormina to Palermo – the train is usually slower, but you may find it more convenient.

Bus is the best way to get from Taormina to Palermo’s airport.

Take Etna Trasporti from Taormina to Catania’s airport – 01h25.

Etna Trasporti:

http://www.etnatrasporti.it/

At the airport, take the SAIS to Palermo – 2.5 hours

SAIS:

http://www.saisautolinee.it/

From Palermo, take the Autolinee Prestia e Comandè bus to the airport – about 1 hour.

www.gesap.it/index2.php3?op=212〈=en

You could also check train schedules.

Trenitalia;

http://www.trenitalia.it/en/index.html

You could also take the train from palermo to the airport:

www.gesap.it/index2.php3?op=211&lang=en

A private transfer would cost

Taormina - Palermo Aeroporto: € 300,00 (1-3 pax)

Vagabonda

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Vagabonda
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Posted on: 11:08 am, July 25, 2008

Lovely in Mazzara!

apartmentsintaormina.com/taormina-luxurious.…

Vagabonda

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Posted on: 4:32 am, July 26, 2008

Vagabonda, you are the best!! I have seen on Tripadvisor how much you help people, and you have really helped me on this occasion. You are wonderful!!! From myself and my fiancee thankyou and best wishes.

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Posted on: 7:38 am, July 26, 2008

Prego kateanddjango – glad it’s been a help to you. :-)

Hope you have a great holiday – congrats!

Vagabonda

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