Fly over Trapani, where the shimmering Mediterranean meets ancient salt pans, historic baroque streets, and the majestic silhouette of Mount Erice—captured in stunning drone footage that reveals ...

With bangles clanking against metal rakes, they were harvesting a cooking staple: salt. Here, workers toil for hours during some of the hottest months, ankle-deep in these pans. Decades of salt ...

Mumbai's salt pans spanning 1,781 acres (721 hectares) are now slated for development and are valued at approximately ₹53,000 crores. In today’s market, this land is nearly double the size of ...

It’s a condiment that brings both flavour and sparkle to our food,” he said, his arm poised high above a pan on a stove, ready to sprinkle the salt. A good ‘harvest’ of this taste-enhancer ...

Despite this downturn, sites like Marsala and Trapani remain culturally significant. Today, these salt pans are celebrated for their scenic beauty and ecological importance. They support diverse ...

Trapani, in Sicily (Italy), has always been an area with a high density of salt pans (facilities for the extraction of salt from sea water), with over 1,500 hectares of these areas present in the ...

If you've ever tossed a generous pinch of salt into your pasta pan's water for flavor or as an attempt to make it boil faster, you've likely ended up with a whitish ring of deposits inside the pan.

Windmills were once important features of the salt pans of Trapani, providing power to grind the salt (Photo: Rita Cipalla) Once the saline level reaches a certain point, the water is pumped to a ...

In the heart of ⁣ Western Sicily, the salt pans ⁣of Trapani stretch ⁤out like a⁢ landscape of rare beauty, lapped by the crystal-clear waters of⁤ the Mediterranean and⁢ caressed ...