Greeks settled in this corner of land, calling it Zancle, which means sickle, due to the shape of its natural harbor. Its current name derives from Messenia, the Greek town of the colonists who later populated it.
Wine in Sicily
Sicilian wine has a long and fascinating history involving ancient trades, cooperation among different people, courage and pleasure. History Ancient archaeological finds [...]
AEOLIAN ISLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK
There are ancient and perfectly preserved settlements scattered in some remote corners of the Tyrrhenian Sea. We are talking about [...]
ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARKS BETWEEN CATANIA AND TAORMINA
Not all the archaeological parks are surrounded by unspoilt nature and set kilometres away from the city centres. Some cities [...]
Tour of Eastern Sicily
Learn about art by walking while admiring nature and the landscapes: you will instantly fall madly in love with Sicily. [...]
The most beautiful beaches in Sicily
Spending the summer in Sicily? Choosing from among the most beautiful beaches in Sicily is a thankless task, because the [...]
Itineraries between Madonie and Nebrodi
The Apennine chains of Madonie and Nebrodi offer some of the most evocative scenery in Sicily. These centuries-old microcosms must [...]
Sicily by motorbike
A tour of Sicily by motorbike is a wonderful adventure. Travelling on the roads, from coast to coast, from city [...]
Sailing Sicily: from Milazzo to Vulcano
Vulcano is a must stop on a sailing tour of the Aeolian Islands. It is the closest island to Milazzo [...]
Sailing Sicily: cruise to the Aeolian Islands
For a complete, relaxing sailing holiday in theAeolian Islands, you must first give yourself at least 6 days. Touring the [...]
