In the heart of the Mediterranean an archipelago made by the Pelagie Islands stands out in the fragrant Sicily: located between the coasts of Tunisia and the Sicilian one, so much so that those two islands are a proper part of Africa, as Lampedusa and Lampione constituting, with the Indonesia, a rare example of transcontinental archipelago. Read the rest »
An intense bitter-sweet experience in Sicily: here the sun shines bright, the art treasures span from astonishing baroque architectural beauty in Catania and its high quality of the cuisine, to the refined architecture of Magna Graecia. Read the rest »
Taormina has been a much sought after destination for centuries – ever since it became an official stopping point on the official Grand Tour of Europe that wealthy teens would travel as they finished their schooling. Read the rest »
According to this travel blog, The Capital of Sicily, Palermo was founded by the Phoenicians around the 8th century BC. The historical and cultural heritage scattered throughout the city shows its long history. Read the rest »
Going on holiday in Italy in September is really a good idea! This choice saves money, since we are in “low season” and the heat does not feel so strong and overwhelming. Read the rest »
Not necessarily the first thought you have when thinking of visiting Italy, but Sicily is a treat that will delight the senses with a rich history and unique cultural experience. Read the rest »
If you’ve even remotely fascinated with the old Greek or Roman mythology, the Lipari Islands off the coast of Sicily should be a stop on your tour around the country. Read the rest »