{"id":63230,"date":"2022-05-08T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T13:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?p=63230"},"modified":"2025-12-01T11:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T10:49:12","slug":"treat-yourself-to-a-christmas-in-sicily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/treat-yourself-to-a-christmas-in-sicily\/","title":{"rendered":"At Christmas, Sicily becomes even more beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Entertainment,\u00a0<strong>craft markets, concerts, and exhibitions<\/strong>, are organized just about everywhere. Among the most anticipated events, the\u00a0<strong>nativity scenes<\/strong>\u00a0in Sicily are authentic centuries-old forms of art. You never get tired of admiring them in\u00a0<strong>churches<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>museums<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>historic buildings<\/strong>, walking\u00a0<strong>through the alleys of small villages<\/strong>, while following itineraries full of surprises.\u00a0<strong>Old and new tradition<\/strong>s feed an constant need for spirituality which is renewed year after year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year\u2019s Eve<\/strong>\u00a0are great occasions to\u00a0<strong>honor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/il-natale-a-tavola-in-sicilia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas traditions even at the table<\/a><\/strong>. Wherever you are, don\u2019t forget to\u00a0<strong>taste the typical local delicacies<\/strong>, don\u2019t miss out on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/sapori\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flavors<\/a><\/strong>, such as the tasty and delicate \u201cPiacentinu Ennese\u201d, the black pig salami and the \u201cNebrodi provola\u201d, the \u201cscacce\u201d from Ragusa, the \u201csfincione\u201d from Palermo, the breaded from Caltanissetta.<\/p>\n<p>And if it is true that we are all better at Christmas, you deserve all the sweetness that Sicily can offer: cannoli and ricotta cassata, rice \u201c<em><strong>crispelle<\/strong><\/em>\u201d with honey, Saint Lucy\u2019s \u201c<em><strong>cucc\u00eca<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, \u201c<em><strong>buccellati<\/strong><\/em>\u201d stuffed with figs, \u201c<em><strong>mustazzola<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, orange juice from Modica, almond cookies \u2026<\/p>\n<p>This is just a small taste of what awaits you. Follow our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SicilyEventsOP\">Facebook page<\/a><\/strong> to stay up to date for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/proposta\/treat-yourself-to-a-christmas-in-sicily\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Xmas in Sicily<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":50092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1935,2360],"tags":[],"luogo":[2945,2942,2963,2965,2958,2947,2959,2950,2980],"stagione":[1876],"class_list":["post-63230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tradizioni-en","category-xmas-in-sicily","luogo-agrigento","luogo-caltanissetta","luogo-catania","luogo-enna","luogo-messina","luogo-palermo","luogo-ragusa","luogo-siracusa-syracuse","luogo-trapani","stagione-winter"],"acf":{"sottotitolo":"Christmas, when\u00a0the atmosphere becomes magical\u00a0and so special","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Dettaglio","paragrafo_1":"<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\">\n<p><strong>WHO SAID SICILY IS ONLY BEAUTIFUL IN SUMMER?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\">\n<p>You have many reasons to choose this extraordinary island as the destination of your next trip, especially at Christmas, when\u00a0<strong>the atmosphere becomes magical<\/strong>\u00a0and so special.<\/p>\n<p>Winter has nothing to envy to the warm season. 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