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...
by Andreea Hincu | Apr 24, 2026 | #blog, #holidays, #mediterranean, #Palermo, #sicily
When one of the most famous women in the world chooses where to get married, the destination says something important. Dua Lipa and Callum Turner are getting married in Palermo this June, with celebrations running across three full days between the 5th and the 7th....
by Andreea Hincu | Apr 24, 2026 | #blog, #holidays, #tailormadetravel, #travel ideas, #ValdiNoto
There are foods that carry history inside them. Modica chocolate is one of them. Produced in the baroque hill town of Modica in southeastern Sicily, this is not chocolate as the rest of the world understands it. No cream, no butter, no lecithin. Just cacao, sugar and,...
