by Andreea Hincu | Aug 26, 2026 | #DeltaAirlines, #Etna, #flights, #guideSicily, #holidays, #New York to Palermo direct, #palermo airport, #Palermo New York flight, #Taormina, #UnitedAirlinesCatania
Big news just landed for anyone dreaming of Eastern Sicily. United Airlines has officially confirmed a new nonstop route between Newark and Catania, starting in 2027. It is part of the airline’s biggest international expansion ever. It also makes United the only...
by Andreea Hincu | Aug 24, 2026 | #blog, #Catania, #Etna, #Food, #pistachio, #sicily, #tailormadetravel, Bronte
On the western slopes of Mount Etna, in a landscape of black lava and pale grey orchards, grows one of the most prized ingredients in the world. The Bronte pistachio is so treasured that Sicilians call it the “green gold”. A single taste explains why....
by Andreea Hincu | Jul 30, 2026 | #blog, #Catania, #Etna, #flights, #Food, #holidays, #travel ideas
Imagine sipping a glass of red on a terrace of black lava, an active volcano steaming gently above you. That is not a fantasy. It is an ordinary afternoon in Sicily’s most exciting wine region. An Etna wine tasting is unlike any other in Italy. Here, vineyards...
by Andreea Hincu | Jul 7, 2026 | #cocktails, #Etna, #flights, #Food, #luxury, #sicily, #summer, #Taormina, #travel ideas
There is a particular kind of magic in sipping a perfectly made cocktail while the sun sets over the Ionian Sea, with Mount Etna glowing in the distance. In September 2026, Taormina turns that experience into a four-day celebration. Indeed, the Taormina Cocktail...
by Andreea Hincu | Jun 12, 2026 | #blog, #Etna, #holidays, #sicilian lemons, #sicily
If you have ever squeezed a Sicilian lemon, you already know. Indeed, the colour is deeper. Moreover, the scent is louder. Above all, the juice hits differently. However, not all Sicilian lemons are the same. The ones grown on the eastern slopes of Mount Etna, in...
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...