by Andreea Hincu | Oct 15, 2026 | #Agrigento, #AlmondBlossomFestival, #baroque, #guideSicily, #holidays, #SicilianCulture, #UNESCO, #ValleyOfTheTemples
Indeed, imagine Greek temples more than 2,500 years old, standing in a sea of pink and white blossom, while folk dancers from a dozen countries fill the ancient paths with drums and colour. That is the Almond Blossom Festival in Agrigento, and it is one of the most...
by Andreea Hincu | Oct 10, 2026 | #arancine, #autumn, #baroque, #blog, #December, #Food, #panelle, #SantaLucia, #Syracuse, #winter
On 13 December, the small island of Ortigia does something no other Italian city quite matches. A silver statue of Saint Lucy leaves the cathedral, thousands of people follow it through the dark, and many Syracusans give up bread and pasta for the day. This is the...
by Andreea Hincu | May 12, 2026 | #baroque, #beach, #blog, #Etna, #guideSicily, #holidays
Sicily is not the first place most runners think of when they plan a race abroad. Berlin, London, Valencia and New York dominate the conversation. The island’s reputation rests far more on its food, its archaeology and its coastlines than on its sporting...
by Francesco Messina | Dec 19, 2023 | #baroque, #beach, #Christmas, #sicily, #Sicilyguidebook, #travel ideas
Welcome to Sicily, an island where history and modernity blend seamlessly, creating a tapestry of cultural richness and breathtaking landscapes. Sicily is not just a destination; it’s an experience that stays with you long after you’ve left its shores. But...
by Francesco Messina | Jul 17, 2023 | #baroque, #blog, #Etna, #holidays, #sicily, #train
Join us as we guide you through the sustainable Sicily train travel options, uncovering hidden gems, ancient temples, and panoramic landscapes that make Sicily a dream destination for the environmentally conscious traveler. Don’t miss our 10 Days in Sicily by...
by Francesco Messina | Apr 25, 2023 | #baroque, #beach, #Etna, #sicily, #Sicilyguidebook, #WhiteLotusSicily
The White Lotus Season 2 – The Mediterranean experience of the White Lotus hotel Sicily The American TV series which put Taormina and Sicily at the heart of the Mediterranean hospitality scene with its unique charm and experiences By Francesco Messina and Paola...