by Andreea Hincu | Jun 8, 2026 | #blog, #hospitality, #luxury, #Palermo, #Taormina, #travel ideas, #WhiteLotus
When the most famous people in the world want to disappear in style, they come to Sicily. Hollywood legends, rock stars, billionaires and royalty have all chosen the island’s grand hotels and the world has noticed. The reason is simple. The finest luxury hotels...
by Andreea Hincu | Jun 1, 2026 | #blog, #granita, #guideSicily, #Palermo, #spring, #summer, #travel ideas, #ValdiNoto
There are breakfasts and there are experiences. Granita con brioche in Sicily is firmly the second kind. It is not a snack or a dessert served at the wrong time of day. It is a ritual, the way Sicilians have started their mornings for centuries, and one of the most...
by Andreea Hincu | May 26, 2026 | #blog, #guideSicily, #holidays, #Puppets' Opera, #tailormadetravel, #travel ideas
There are art forms that survive because they are preserved in museums. Then there are art forms that survive because they are alive performed, contested and passed down through families who have dedicated generations to keeping them breathing. Opera dei Pupi is the...
by Andreea Hincu | May 18, 2026 | #blog, #guideSicily, #travel ideas, Caltagirone, Ceramic, Santo Stefano
Sicily produces some of the most distinctive ceramics in the world. The tradition is ancient, the craft is still very much alive, and the results are extraordinary from hand-painted majolica tiles to sculptural pieces that carry centuries of Arab, Norman and Spanish...
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 | May 5, 2026 | #blog, #guideSicily, #mediterranean, #tailormadetravel, #travel ideas
Palermo is one of those cities that reveals itself slowly. The baroque churches, the Arab-Norman architecture, the street food and the noise are all immediately apparent. The street art, however, requires a different kind of attention. It lives in the side streets, on...