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.
Capo d’Orlando
The fascinating town of Capo d'Orlando, in the province of Messina is a surprisingly charming destination. History Its current name, dating back to [...]
WELLNESS IN SICILY. THE OPEN AIR SPA
When you visit Sicily, you will discover that it is an amazing open-air spa. Sicily offers a wide range of [...]
Autumn Flavours in Sicily
After a walk in the open air in the mountain paths in the countryside or in one of the picturesqueSicilian [...]
Franciscan Walks in Sicily
The feeling of experiencing a different, unknown Sicily through the Franciscan Walks. Beautiful walking trails that lead to enchanting Franciscan monasteries, [...]
Sicily, fairy tale nature
In Sicily, nature is a dream you can experience with your eyes open, a fairy tale that becomes reality, making [...]
Parks, Nature Reserves and Protected Marine Areas
There are 4 Regional Nature Parks in Sicily: the Etna Park, the Alcantara River Park, the Madonie Park and the [...]
Aubergine Parmigiana
Every self-respecting Sicilian knows how to recognise its unmistakable smell even before looking at it, freshly baked, at the centre of [...]
