function initialize() {
	if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {


		/* ===================== Karte und Icon aktivieren =====================*/

		var mapBAinSI = new GMap2(document.getElementById("mapBAinSIid"));

		var iconTrk = new GIcon(G_DEFAULT_ICON);
		iconTrk.iconSize = new GSize(25, 38);
		iconTrk.shadowSize = new GSize(0, 0);
		iconTrk.iconAnchor = new GPoint(13, 34);
		iconTrk.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(16, 0);


		/* --------------------- Marker Flughafen Catania --------------------*/

		var posSoSi = new GLatLng (38.113347,13.507884);
		iconTrk.image = "http://www.ferien-sizilien.de/icons/icontrkpnt-rot.png";
		var markSoSi = new GMarker(posSoSi, {icon:iconTrk, title:"Solemar Sicilia"});
		mapBAinSI.addOverlay(markSoSi);

		var posFlgCA = new GLatLng(37.471588,15.067363);
		iconTrk.image = "http://www.ferien-sizilien.de/icons/icontrka-blu.png";
		var markFlgCA = new GMarker(posFlgCA, {icon:iconTrk, title:"Flughafen Catania"});
		mapBAinSI.addOverlay(markFlgCA);

		var posFlgPA = new GLatLng(38.184936,13.100424);
		iconTrk.image = "http://www.ferien-sizilien.de/icons/icontrkb-blu.png";
		var markFlgPA = new GMarker(posFlgPA, {icon:iconTrk, title:"Flughafen Palermo"});
		mapBAinSI.addOverlay(markFlgPA);

		var posFlgTR = new GLatLng(37.901796,12.494695);
		iconTrk.image = "http://www.ferien-sizilien.de/icons/icontrkc-blu.png";
		var markFlgTR = new GMarker(posFlgTR, {icon:iconTrk, title:"Flughafen Palermo"});
		mapBAinSI.addOverlay(markFlgTR);


		/* --------------------- Karte zeichnen ----------------------*/

		var posSImi = new GLatLng(37.51844,14);		/* Position: Sizilien Mitte */
		mapBAinSI.setCenter(posSImi, 8);
		mapBAinSI.setUIToDefault();
		mapBAinSI.disableScrollWheelZoom()
	}
}