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 September, with celebrations running across three full days between the 5th and the...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 24, 2026 | #beach, #blog, #sicily, #train, #ValdiNoto, baroque
There are places in the world that hit you before you have time to prepare. Ortigia Sicily is one of them. You cross a short bridge and turn a corner. Suddenly there it is golden baroque stone, turquoise water, a cathedral built inside a Greek temple, and a morning...
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 19, 2026 | #blog, #holidays, #sicily, #spring
Imagine walking through a small Sicilian village on March 19th and stumbling upon an explosion of flowers, food, and music filling every corner of the street. No, it is not a film set. It is not a private party. It is Saint Joseph’s Day in Sicily, and it might...
by Andreea Hincu | Mar 6, 2026 | #blog, #holidays, #sicily, #travel ideas
You start with one innocent question: “Taormina or Ortigia?” Ten minutes later you’ve got seventeen tabs open, you’re reading a forum post from 2016, and you’ve pinned a beach that’s “only 40 minutes away” which somehow becomes 1 hour and 40 the moment you land...
by Francesco Messina | Jan 25, 2026 | #beach, #Cyclone Harry, #sicily, #winter
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Cyclone Harry struck Eastern Sicily, from Messina to the province of Siracusa, passing through Catania. What followed was not chaos or complaint, but one of the most powerful grassroots volunteer movements the island has seen in recent...