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 Andreea Hincu | Apr 21, 2026 | #beach, #guideSicily, #holidays, #tailormadetravel
There are towns in Sicily that stop you in your tracks. Cefalù is one of them. Perched between a dramatic limestone rock and the Tyrrhenian Sea, with a Norman cathedral rising above terracotta rooftops and a sandy beach stretching along the waterfront, it is a place...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 26, 2026 | #beach, #blog, #driveinSicily, #guideSicily, #holidays, #mediterranean, #palermo airport, #trapani, #travel ideas
There are food festivals all over the world. Most of them are forgettable. Cous Cous Fest Sicily is not. Every September, the small fishing village of San Vito Lo Capo (on the northwestern tip of Sicily) transforms into one of the most extraordinary celebrations of...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 24, 2026 | #beach, #blog, #sicily, #train, #ValdiNoto, baroque
There are places in the world that hit you before you have time to prepare. Ortigia Sicily is one of them. You cross a short bridge and turn a corner. Suddenly there it is golden baroque stone, turquoise water, a cathedral built inside a Greek temple, and a morning...
by Francesco Messina | Jan 25, 2026 | #beach, #Cyclone Harry, #sicily, #winter
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Cyclone Harry struck Eastern Sicily, from Messina to the province of Siracusa, passing through Catania. What followed was not chaos or complaint, but one of the most powerful grassroots volunteer movements the island has seen in recent...
by Francesco Messina | May 15, 2024 | #beach, #holidays, #sicily, #Sicilyguidebook, #summer
Summer in Sicily is a vibrant tapestry of sun-drenched days, balmy evenings, and a palpable sense of joie de vivre. As the Mediterranean sun casts its golden glow over the island, Sicily awakens to a flurry of activity and excitement. From the rugged coastline to the...