Category: Cities of Art
Had anybody told you that in Sicily there is a pyramid, would you have believed it? To tell the truth, it would not be entirely wrong. It would have …
Sicily is considered a very interesting place from several point of views: cultural; artistic; gastronomical. Think of the several dominations (Ostrogoth; Byzantine; Islamic) that succeeded century after century and …
Sicily is a land full of myths and legends but above all of places that have inspired the birth of fascinating mythological events: cyclops, Greek gods and nymphs are …
The Villa Romana del Casale, in Piazza Armerina, is probably one of the most famous UNESCO heritage sites in all of Sicily. It is an extraordinary example of late …
Sicily, protagonist over the centuries of numerous dominations by different peoples, preserves a treasure chest of impregnable fortresses once built to defend the cities, and which are now an …
Palermo guide: What to see in Palermo in 1 or 3 days What to see in Palermo and the surrounding area if you just have a few days? A …
It’s always the right time to plan a trip to the Valley of the Temples Sicily of Agrigento, where history and nature intertwine and mutually reinforce each-other. Visit the …
St Agatha Festival: all you need to know As the St Agatha Festival gets closer the streets of the city start to take on a magical quality known to …
Walking tour Palermo The capital of Sicily is a city of many places to see. The long history of this city and its many civilizations and peoples has made Palermo …
Hiking Mt Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, in the province of Catania. The volcano’s land is rich and fertile, home to vineyards, orchards and cultivated fields, creating …