by Andreea Hincu | Oct 21, 2026 | #art, #baroque, #blog, #Catania, #DeltaAirlines, #driveinSicily, #flights, #Food, #guideSicily, #holidays, #hospitality, #tailormadetravel
When people search for things to do in Catania, many have only seen the city through an airport window, on the way to Taormina or Mount Etna. That is a mistake. Sicily’s second city is loud, black and gold, built from lava stone and rebuilt in baroque splendour,...
by Andreea Hincu | Oct 15, 2026 | #Agrigento, #AlmondBlossomFestival, #baroque, #guideSicily, #holidays, #SicilianCulture, #UNESCO, #ValleyOfTheTemples
Indeed, imagine Greek temples more than 2,500 years old, standing in a sea of pink and white blossom, while folk dancers from a dozen countries fill the ancient paths with drums and colour. That is the Almond Blossom Festival in Agrigento, and it is one of the most...
by Andreea Hincu | Oct 1, 2026 | #art, #Erice, #Favignana, #flights, #guideSicily, #holidays, #Marsala, #Segesta, #train
Indeed, you have almost certainly eaten Marsala without ever thinking about where it comes from. It hides in restaurant kitchens worldwide, in pan sauces, in zabaglione and in the cream inside a cannolo. Yet Marsala is a real place: a sunlit, low-slung city on the...
by Andreea Hincu | Sep 14, 2026 | #aeolian islands, #autumn, #driveinSicily, #flights, #guideSicily, #holidays, #hospitality, #sicily
If summer feels like the obvious time to visit Sicily, the island’s own residents will happily tell you otherwise. Autumn in Sicily is when the crowds thin out, the sea stays warm, and the calendar fills with some of the year’s most joyful festivals. This...
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 16, 2026 | #Food, #guideSicily, #holidays, #hospitality, #Michelin restaurants, #sustainable, #tailormadetravel, #Taormina
Sicily has quietly become one of Italy’s most exciting fine-dining destinations, and the world is finally catching on. Today the island counts more than twenty Michelin-starred restaurants. A hit television series has turned its grandest hotel into a global...