The best destinations in Sicily
The island of Sicily is one of Italy’s most fascinating destinations. This place truly has it all: from ancient history to Baroque, mountain peaks to vineyards, turquoise water to deep canyons. Sicily’s culture and cuisine have been influenced by its many rulers over the last 2,500 years.
Here are just some of the TOP destinations in Sicily:
- Mt. Etna (CT)
- Alcantara Gorges (CT)
- Lampedusa and the Spiaggia dei Conigli (AG)
- Palermo
- Cefalù (PA)
- San Vito lo Capo, Riserva dello Zingaro (TP)
- Taormina (ME)
- Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples
- Scala dei Turchi (AG)
- Trapani
- Syracuse
- Val di Noto, Ispica (RG)
- Aeolian Islands
Taormina: One of the Most Beautiful Cities in Sicily
Reading time: 5 minuti On the eastern side of the island of Sicily and with Mt. Etna in sight is…
Discover Ispica: Val di Noto’s Sea, Nature, and Architecture
Tempo di lettura stimato: 10 minuti Quando si sente parlare del Val di Noto, si pensa immediatamente a quella parte…
Sicily’s Fascinating Mount Etna
By now, everyone on earth has heard of Mount Etna. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the…
Cefalù: A Fascinating City on Sicily’s Northern Coast
Cefalù (pronounced cheh-fah-loo) is an unbelievably beautiful town along Sicily’s northern coast. Both the Madonie mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea serve…
Sicily’s Riserva dello Zingaro by Boat
It’s true that the island of Sicily is the sea, and yet, more sea! For those of us that would…
Palermo: a City Like No Other
Palermo has been called the “city of a thousand faces”. Very few cities on the planet have witnessed a past…
Sicily’s Alcantara Gorge and River Park
Sicily is the land of boundless beauty, flavors, landscapes, and adventures. From the volcanic peak of Mt. Etna to the…
Visit Taormina, Etna and Nearby Cities: the “Magical” Land of Aci
In Sicily, there is a “magic” place located halfway between Syracuse and Taormina, a few steps from the sea and…
Sicily’s Lampedusa Island, Quite Simply Paradise
Lampedusa is an island in the Sicilian archipelago known as the Pelagie (or Pelagian) Islands. This group lies in the…
Among the Gods: Sicily’s Valley of the Temples
If you read our article on the Scala dei Turchi then this one pairs perfectly with it as both sites are in…
Sicily’s Turkish Steps in Agrigento
The Turkish Steps, or sometimes called the “Stair of the Turks” is translated from the Italian name la Scala dei Turchi…
Discovering the Aeolian Islands off the Coast of Sicily
The famous Aeolian archipelago is also called the Lipari Islands. It is located north of Sicily and is composed of…
What to See in Trapani, Sicily
Trapani cuts the sea into two parts with its sickle shape (this is the meaning of its name, Drepanon) and smells…
What to See in Syracuse: Ortygia and Castle Maniace
Have you ever wondered what there was to see in Syracuse? If you have already decided to visit Sicily, you…
The Beaches of Trapani
San Vito lo Capo The beaches along the coast of Trapani are among the most beautiful…
