Through the ages Sicily has been a crossroads and crucible of Mediterranean culture. The island today is a fascinating ...

Sicily's cities and towns host festive events throughout the year, with many honoring patron saints, holidays, or seasons. In Agrigento, the springtime Almond Blossom Festival features 10 days of ...

A network of highways will take you to Sicily’s main towns, but note that some roads can be narrow. Rent the smallest car you can, and, to be safe, purchase full insurance. There’s a good bus ...

there is a more wild and a rocky beach that is characteristic to much of Sicily’s volcanic landscape. This is one beachfront resort you may never need to leave. Located in the town of Naxos ...

like many borghi (small towns)across Italy and in the historically impoverished south, have long been afflicted by chronic depopulation. The Heart of Sicily The Heart of Sicily project aims to ...

My first real interaction in Sicily was with a cannoli. In the small town of Buccheri, our group of 25 cyclists listened as Giuseppe, the co-owner of family-run osteria U Locale, explained that we ...

Located within a short driving distance to several of Sicily’s ancient and charming villages nearby, including Ragusa, Noto and the main town of Modica itself, there are plenty for day trip ...

two-story stone dwelling in the town of Sutera, with a garage and balconies overlooking the main piazza. In Caltanissetta, right in the center of Sicily, an entire 200-square-meter old palazzo is ...