by Andreea Hincu | Apr 7, 2026 | #guideSicily, #holidays, #Palermo, #tailormadetravel, #travel ideas
Every year, on the fourteenth of July, Palermo transforms. The streets fill with tens of thousands of people. The air smells of gunpowder and jasmine. A monumental float moves through the old town towards the sea. This is the Santa Rosalia festival Palermo celebrates...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 30, 2026 | #Etna, #guideSicily, #sustainable, #travel ideas, Mountain
There are mountains you climb for the view. There are mountains you climb for the challenge. And then there is Mount Etna. Hiking Mount Etna is something else entirely. This is Europe’s largest and most active volcano. It rises to more than 3,350 metres above...
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 22, 2026 | #blog, #Etna, #guideSicily, #holidays, #sicily
Everyone thinks they know what to eat in Sicily. Pasta. Arancini. Cannoli. The greatest hits, endlessly reproduced in Italian restaurants from New York to London, from Sydney to Toronto. And yes, all of those things are extraordinary when you eat them in Sicily, made...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 21, 2026 | #blog, #guideSicily, #spring, #travel ideas
Everyone knows about Sicily in summer. The beaches, the heat, the crowds. The Instagram photos that make it look perfect, but somehow never show the hour-long queue to park, the packed restaurants, or the sunburnt frustration of August. Here is the secret that locals...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 17, 2026 | #blog, #driveinSicily, #flights, #guideSicily, Senza categoria
Taormina has a rare talent: it feels glamorous and easygoing at the same time. One minute you’re wandering elegant streets with sea views, the next you’re stepping into an ancient landmark that looks like it was designed for postcards. If you’re planning a short...
