The Aeolian Islands are a volcanic archipelago located in the Tyrrhenian Sea, north of Sicily, Italy. Comprising seven main islands—Lipari, Salina, Vulcano, Stromboli, Filicudi, Alicudi, and Panarea—they are known for their stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique geological features. The islands are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for their natural beauty and cultural significance. Each island has its own distinct character, with Stromboli famous for its active volcano and regular eruptions, while Salina is known for its lush greenery and capers. The islands attract tourists for their beautiful beaches, hiking opportunities, and charming villages, making them a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.