{"id":62645,"date":"2022-04-24T15:36:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T13:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?post_type=proposta&#038;p=62645"},"modified":"2025-12-12T11:32:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T10:32:27","slug":"treat-yourself-to-a-christmas-in-sicily","status":"publish","type":"proposta","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/proposta\/treat-yourself-to-a-christmas-in-sicily\/","title":{"rendered":"TREAT YOURSELF TO A CHRISTMAS IN SICILY"},"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\"><h2><strong>Winter Sports<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Soak up the view of the sea glinting in the sunlight before heading downhill on your <a href=\"\/en\/?p=13121\"><strong>skis<\/strong><\/a> or snowboard. You can slalom from the ski resorts on <strong>Mount Etna<\/strong> at the centre of the <a href=\"https:\/\/parcoetna.it\/\"><strong>Etna Park<\/strong><\/a> to <strong>Piano Battaglia<\/strong> in the <a href=\"\/en\/?p=4349\"><strong>Madonie Mountains<\/strong><\/a>. Sicily has it all. It is also possible to go snowshoeing on the <a href=\"\/en\/?p=4351\"><strong>Nebrodi<\/strong><\/a> and when the temperature drops below zero, you can find yourself in the middle of a surreal postcard, with <strong>Lake <\/strong><strong>Maulazzo<\/strong> completely frozen.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The intimate and spiritual traditions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The intimate and spiritual <strong>traditions<\/strong> are what makes the Christmas atmosphere in Sicily so special. One of the most evocative festivals in December is celebrated in <a href=\"\/en\/localita\/siracusa\"><strong>Syracuse<\/strong><\/a> in honour of <a href=\"\/en\/?p=10787\"><strong>Santa Lucia<\/strong><\/a>. Part of the <strong>patronal celebrations<\/strong> include the preparation of <em><strong>cucc\u00eca<\/strong><\/em>, a typical dessert made from boiled wheat and ricotta or milk cream.<\/p>\n<p>Moments including the <strong>Novena<\/strong>, celebrated in the early hours of the morning, make Christmas an occasion of catharsis and rebirth. The small villages in Sicily are the guardians of a hidden and rare beauty and they conceal <strong>treasures of priceless value<\/strong>. In the heart of the villages you will experience <strong>the well known hospitality of the inhabitants<\/strong> and discover the <strong>artisan shops<\/strong> with their <strong>niche products<\/strong>. Here you can easily come across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/itinerario\/from-the-south-east-to-the-north-west-of-sicily-the-live-nativity-scenes\/\"><strong>living or traditional nativity scenes<\/strong><\/a>, in miniature or life-sized, set up in the squares and alleyways.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shopping<\/strong> <strong>in the decorated streets of the <\/strong><strong>cities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas in Sicily offers the perfect opportunity <strong>to go shopping<\/strong> <strong>in the decorated main streets of the <\/strong><strong>cities<\/strong>. <strong>Via Roma in <a href=\"\/en\/?p=364\">Palermo<\/a>, Corso Italia in <a href=\"\/en\/?p=358\">Catania<\/a>, and Viale San Martino in Messina<\/strong> are some of the most famous locations. While out of town, the <strong>large shopping centres<\/strong> are the favourite destination for those who shun the city traffic.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Seasonal events and concerts<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The main places of cultural interest in Sicily including the <strong>theatres and museums<\/strong> offer <strong>spectacular seasonal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/evento-new\/?post_types=evento-new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">events and concerts<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/theatre-in-sicily\/\">theatre seasons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sicily offers you endless opportunities to create magical memories to cherish forever. Enjoy moments of carefree beauty in Sicily, the jewel in the Med.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":46649,"template":"","categories":[2102,2360],"luogo":[2945,2963,2958,2947,2959,2950],"stagione":[],"class_list":["post-62645","proposta","type-proposta","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-proposte-pagina-principale-en","category-xmas-in-sicily","luogo-agrigento","luogo-catania","luogo-messina","luogo-palermo","luogo-ragusa","luogo-siracusa-syracuse"],"acf":{"sottotitolo":"Spending Christmas in Sicily is the best way to experience the charm of new and exciting discoveries","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Dettaglio","paragrafo_1":"<p><strong>Spending Christmas in Sicily<\/strong> is the best way to experience the charm of <strong>new and exciting discoveries<\/strong> while soaking up the <strong>warm climate<\/strong> that is unique to this island.<\/p>\n<h2>The typical gastronomic wonders<\/h2>\n<p>Christmas is the perfect occasion to enjoy the typical gastronomic wonders that Sicily has to offer in the beautiful ambiance of a typical Italian trattoria or restaurant. <strong>During Christmas Eve or at dinner on Christmas Day<\/strong>, there is an abundance of <a href=\"\/en\/ricetta\/pesce-stocco-aghiotta-o-alla-messinese\/\"><strong>\u2018u piscistoccu a ghiotta<\/strong><\/a>, i <strong>crispeddi c&#8217;anciova<\/strong>, and <a href=\"\/en\/ricetta\/cassata-siciliana\/\"><strong>cassata<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"\/en\/ricetta\/cannoli-siciliani\/\"><strong>cannoli with ricotta cheese<\/strong><\/a>. You can spot them in the windows of homemade pastry shops and they characterise every traditional menu. <a href=\"\/en\/trekking-in-sicilia\/\"><strong>Venture out into the winter landscape<\/strong><\/a> where you can admire the stunning colours and work off those calories. Take long walks and get lost <strong>in the wild, dense forests<\/strong> with secret clearings and beautiful <strong>lakes<\/strong>. Marvel at the <strong>snowy peak<\/strong> of <a href=\"\/en\/attrazione\/etna\/\"><strong>Etna<\/strong><\/a> with its magmatic heart.<\/p>\n","galleria":[{"ID":48254,"id":48254,"title":"Natale in sicilia Ph F. 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