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.
Western Sicily wines
Getting lost among the flavours of Sicily is very easy. Here is a guide to help you find your way [...]
One or two days at Sclafani Bagni
There is a village at the foot of Madonie Park, its name is Sclafani Bagni. It is in the quiet [...]
Western Castles between Palermo and Trapani
When we think about castles our imagination is suddenly taken back to ancient times. Sicily has more than 200 castles [...]
A journey to the places that inspired Quasimodo poetry
Salvatore Quasimodo was a Sicilian poet who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1959. He was born in Modica [...]
Oil in Sicily
Olive oil is a main ingredient of the Mediterranean diet, it enriches any recipe, adds flavour to dishes, seasons vegetables [...]
Mushrooms in Sicily. Where to eat them
For those who love walking in the woods and trekking, September is the start of the mushroom season and the [...]
BOTANICAL SICILY APPEALS TO EVERYONE
Botanical gardens, parks and natural reserves. Sicily offers endless opportunities for adults and children to discover the beauties of nature. BOTANICAL [...]
