Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is a city with unique charm, a crossroads of civilizations and cultures that over the centuries have left an extraordinary artistic and monumental heritage. The historic center, one of the largest in Europe, is home to Arab-Norman palaces, Baroque churches, historic markets, and UNESCO sites such as the Norman Palace and the Palatine Chapel.
Overlooking the Mediterranean and surrounded by natural landscapes, Palermo offers cultural, food and wine, and seaside experiences, combining tradition and contemporary liveliness. It is an ideal destination for authentic, dynamic, and seasonally adjusted tourism, capable of revealing the deepest soul of Sicily.
Make a wish, you’re in Sicily
Sicily turns your wish of a dream holiday into reality. Surrounded by the sea, kissed by the sun and home of [...]
You are such a Giufà!
But who is Giufà? Giufà is the typical Sicilian fool. Their stories have been handed down orally from generation to [...]
TREAT YOURSELF TO A CHRISTMAS IN SICILY
Spending Christmas in Sicily is the best way to experience the charm of new and exciting discoveries while soaking up [...]
PLAN YOUR AUTUMN ESCAPE IN SICILY
Autumn is the perfect time of the year to visit Sicily. On the island, time flows like lava: unstoppable but [...]
THE LEGEND OF SICILIAN MOOR’S HEADS
The Moor's heads are symbolic of Sicily and are recognised all over the world. They are elegant hand-painted ceramic decorative [...]
HOMEMADE FRESH SAUCE
Freshly produced homemade sauce is the secret recipe that makes every Sicilian dish so special. From arancine (or arancini?!) to [...]
Botanical Gardens in Sicily
Botanical gardens are places dedicated to preserve biodiversity. Here you can learn something about environmental protection and about the plant [...]
From the south-east to the north-west of Sicily: the live nativity scenes
During the Christmas period, Sicily offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy its many live nativity scenes. They have the perfect [...]
Not only sea: Sicily lakes
Sicily is surrounded by many small watercourses, they represent a very important resource for watering this dry land. That's why [...]
