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.
Castiglione di Sicilia
Castiglione di Sicilia, perched on a hill on the northern slope of Etna, lies in the centre of the valley [...]
Ancient Sicilian Markets
Sicily's ancient markets have a special atmosphere: they're places of animated, almost theatrical arguments and agreements. Created by the Arabs, the [...]
Mild Sicilian climate: Sicily is the ideal destination all year round
Sicily is an ideal destination for any time of year, thanks to its mild, sunny Mediterranean climate. With over 2,500 [...]
Syracuse and the Necropolis of Pantalica
The site “Syracuse and the Necropolis of Pantalica” is one of the most extraordinary cultural and natural complexes in Sicily [...]
Arabic-Norman Palermo and the Cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale
In 2015 the Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale have been designated toghether as a UNESCO [...]
Villa Romana del Casale
What has always amazed visitors to the Villa del Casale, from the earliest excavations in the 19th century to the [...]
The Baroque Cities of the Val di Noto
Since 2002, the Val di Noto has been one of the Italian sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List for [...]
The Bush Trained Vines of Pantelleria
The Bush Trained Vines of Pantelleria represent one of the island’s most authentic symbols: an ancient agricultural practice that combines [...]
The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento
The rediscovery of Akragas began towards the end of the 18th century, when the first European travellers arrived and ventured [...]
