by Andreea Hincu | Oct 21, 2026 | #art, #baroque, #blog, #Catania, #DeltaAirlines, #driveinSicily, #flights, #Food, #guideSicily, #holidays, #hospitality, #tailormadetravel
When people search for things to do in Catania, many have only seen the city through an airport window, on the way to Taormina or Mount Etna. That is a mistake. Sicily’s second city is loud, black and gold, built from lava stone and rebuilt in baroque splendour,...
by Andreea Hincu | Oct 1, 2026 | #art, #Erice, #Favignana, #flights, #guideSicily, #holidays, #Marsala, #Segesta, #train
Indeed, you have almost certainly eaten Marsala without ever thinking about where it comes from. It hides in restaurant kitchens worldwide, in pan sauces, in zabaglione and in the cream inside a cannolo. Yet Marsala is a real place: a sunlit, low-slung city on the...
by Andreea Hincu | Sep 7, 2026 | #art, #blog, #Palermo, #sicily, #travel ideas, #UNESCO
Step inside a chapel in Palermo and you may forget which century, or even which civilisation, you are standing in. Above you, golden Byzantine mosaics shimmer. Beside you, Arabic inscriptions curl across the walls. Overhead, a wooden ceiling built...
