Catania, a Baroque city at the foot of Mount Etna, has a lively historic center rich in artistic and cultural heritage, with squares, churches, and noble palaces. Known for its traditional cuisine, historic markets such as the Pescheria, and cultural events, Catania offers a unique mix of history, urban life, and natural landscapes. Its proximity to Mount Etna allows visitors to combine city experiences with excursions and outdoor activities, making Catania an ideal destination for those seeking culture, nature, and authentic Sicilian experiences.
Alfredo Pirri. Doing Things
From 19 April to 30 September 2026, the Brodbeck Foundation in Catania is hosting the exhibition “Fare Cose” (Doing Things) [...]
3rd Regional Day of Sicily’s Trails and Paths
On Sunday 12 April 2026, Sicily will celebrate the third edition of the Regional Day of Trails and Paths, an [...]
The 4 Sicilian Cities with the most sunshine in Holidu’s “Top 50”
Did you know that Holidu, the platform for vacation rental seekers, has released a list of the 50 sunniest cities [...]
Cefalù and Taormina among the 20 Best Destinations in Europe for 2026
Two Sicilian locations stand out in the “Top 20” European destinations most sought after by international tourists: Cefalù and Taormina. [...]
FAI Spring Days 2026
On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 March 2026, the FAI Spring Days return, the major national event dedicated to discovering [...]
Antonio Santacroce. Master of imagination and matter
From 20 February to 30 April 2026, the Museum of Sicilian Knowledge and Wonders at the University of Catania will [...]
NEW YORK OTTANTA
From January 30th to July 12th, 2026, the Palazzo della Cultura in Catania hosts NEW YORK OTTANTA – Emergence Festival, [...]
Sicilian majolica tiles, colors and patterns of the Mediterranean
Vibrant, bright, and rich in ornamental motifs, Sicilian majolica tiles are one of the most recognizable expressions of Mediterranean ceramic [...]
Decorated Sicilian coffees, textile tradition, and island identity
Colorful, durable, and deeply symbolic, Sicilian coffe bags are among the most representative objects of the island's artisan tradition. Originally [...]
