Amidst markets, ancient rituals, snow-capped peaks and fragrant citrus fruits, winter in Sicily surprises with its special light and an authentic atmosphere, rich in history and hospitality.
Vittorio Emanuele Theatre – Messina
From the Munizione Theatre (1827) to the Vittorio Emanuele Royal Theatre (1900), the glorious history of this venue tells an [...]
Garibaldi Theatre – Enna
Born from the dream of Gaetano Grimaldi Arezzo, mayor of Enna, the initial project for the Garibaldi Theatre dates back [...]
Noto Theater
The Sicilian "Capital of Baroque" cannot but boast a jewel-theatre. Rebuilt after the earthquake of 1693, like the rest of [...]
Politeama Garibaldi Theatre – Palermo
Conceived in 1859 as a "basic need" of the people of Palermo, the Politeama Garibaldi was built a few years [...]
Pirandello Theatre – Agrigento
Built in 1870 by engineer Dionisio Sciascia and architect Giovan Battista Filippo Basile, the Agrigento theatre opened ten years later, [...]
Teatro Massimo Vincenzo Bellini in Catania
The Teatro Massimo “Vincenzo Bellini” in Catania was opened the 31st of May 1890, with the representation of “Norma”, masterpiece [...]
Teatro Massimo Palermo
Situated along one of the city's two main axes, the Teatro Massimo is a hinge between the old city and [...]
Fried battered cardoons (I carduna ca pastetta)
Presenting the thistle, the Sicilian peasant's traditional poor fare that still enriches the traditional Christmas dinner and the Tavolate di [...]
Sicilian red oranges
Sicily is the land of oranges, a land full of flowers whose fragrance fills the air in spring... (Guy de [...]
