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.
Feast of the Vara and Ride of the Giants 2025
For more than five hundred years in Messina excitement and fascination on the day of the Assumption of Mary into [...]
Regional Day of the Sicilian Paths
A full day to rediscover Sicily at a slow pace On Sunday, April 13, live a unique experience along 17 itineraries [...]
THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE
From April 1-30, 2025, the Accascina Regional Museum in Messina will host The House of Butterflies: a magical experience among [...]
FAI Spring Days
FAI Spring Days are a unique opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of our territory. Also this year, Sicily participates [...]

The Tindari Way in Sicily
An experiential walk to discover an unknown Sicily, among small villages, sacred places and uncontaminated woods. The Tindari Path recovers the [...]

Tour of Sicily ‘Isla Bonita’ Winter 2024/2025
It has the richest heritage of history and art in the world. Mount Etna, the highest volcano in Europe Taormina, the [...]

The White Lotus: Giardini, Taormina & Castelmola
Explore the charm of Giardini Naxos, Castelmola, and Taormina, where ancient history, breathtaking views, and legendary monuments come together. Discover [...]

Luxury sailing holiday in the Aeolian Islands
A voyage aboard a luxury yacht among the Aeolian Islands provides spectacular views, crystal clear waters and an authentic immersion [...]