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.
Writers’ itinerary
Sicilian literature is never provincial, even in the case of the so-called minor writers, especially since they had real European [...]
Sicily by bike
Cycling through Sicily is a wonderful adventure. The island deserves to be visited slowly. You will be spoilt for choice as [...]
Gluten-free Sicily
Sicilian cuisine is rich in “naturally” gluten-free dishes, such as fish and seafood. The Associazione Italiana Celiachia, the Italian Coeliac Society, [...]
Shopping and Crafts
It's easy to find old artisan workshops in Sicily, the custodians of traditions handed down from generation to generation: for [...]
Tour of Western Sicily
If you want to spend a holiday full of art, history and culture, Sicily is the ideal destination. Explore the [...]
Modern and Contemporary Art in Sicily
Modern and contemporary art? Seductive and powerful but sometimes elusive. Is the Old World, the home of classical and religious [...]
Camping in Sicily
In Sicily, you're very close to nature and camping is a great way to discover this land's unique features at [...]
Golf in Sicily
A mild climate and fantastic landscapes are the perfect ingredients for practicing your favourite sport in Sicily. Imagine yourself with [...]
Sicily on Horseback
Sicily on horseback is a form of slow tourism. You're in close contact with nature in the region's most unspoiled [...]
