Curiosity

Curiosity

Salt and its processing hold peculiarities and secrets that deserve to be known by everyone. Just as the Salt Pans and the entire ecosystem that revolves around them deserve it. That's why we have dedicated a special section to all this with all the most interesting and original news.

Mamma Caura: Nature’s Starter for Salt Harvesting

Hidden beneath the surface of the salt ponds at Saline Culcasi lies a silent yet essential element in the production of artisanal sea salt: mamma caura. This curious and almost affectionate name carries centuries of tradition, environmental knowledge, and sustainability.

The Salt Pans of Marsala: A Natural Gem… and a Gateway to Discovering the Salt Pans of Trapani

The salt pans of Marsala, renowned throughout western Sicily, are among the most fascinating destinations for lovers of nature, photography, and history. The landscape—made up of shimmering salt basins and picturesque windmills—draws thousands of visitors each year in search of authentic experiences.

Saline di Trapani e Paceco: fauna and flora of the WWF oriented nature reserve

The Saline di Trapani e Paceco are custodians of a great natural heritage of biodiversity.

The incredible Pink Flamingo at the Trapani Salt Pans

Pink flamingos in Sicily are often sighted near coastal wetlands and river estuaries.

The birth of the Trapani Salt Pans: the story of a landscape forged by man

The history of the Trapani salt pans develops and continues to live along two millennia of history of this corner of Sicilian territory.

Watching the sunset on the salt pans of Trapani: 4 reasons not to miss it

Sicily offers travellers a concentration of beauty and pleasure among the most satisfying.

The windmills of the Trapani salt pans: what are they for?

The windmills stand out imposingly among the salt pans in the panorama of the Trapani salt pans.

History of salt, the white gold between cooking, trade and superstition

The history of man and the history of salt have always been linked by a single red thread.

Sea Salt in the kitchen: how to use it best

A fundamental ingredient in cuisines around the world, salt is an exceptional flavor enhancer.
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