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 | Apr 13, 2026 | #guideSicily, #holidays, #tailormadetravel, #travel ideas
Some places earn their reputation. The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is one of them. Standing among the best-preserved ancient Greek temples in the world, on a ridge above the southern Sicilian coast with the Mediterranean Sea stretching to the horizon, it is...
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 in...
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...