Monreale's cathedral, built by William II, dates to 1172 and is now part of a larger UNESCO World Heritage Site that also encompasses the Royal Palace and the Palermo Cathedral, among other sites.
The park located in the town of Castelvetrano on Sicily's western coast about 80 ... Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar (17 reviews) ...
Photo by Samuel Ferrara on Unsplash      Sicily, with its sun-kissed beaches, ancient ruins, and mouthwatering food, is a destination that seems tailor-made for a weekend escape. Whether you’re a ...
Tenuta Regaleali Lamuri, Sicily DOC Nero d’Avola 2020 ($20): Plum, dark chocolate, graphite flavors come across as bold and persistent. Plenty ripe with firm tannins. One of the best values in this ...
Despite its evident yearning for crimes of the past, the Mafia in Sicily is still a force to be reckoned with, warns anti-mafia prosecutor Maurizio de Lucia: "Cosa nostra is alive and present." ...
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of “The Odyssey” will be partly filmed in Sicily which, according to scholars, was a location for Odysseus’ wanderings in the epic composed by Homer around ...
Villa Igiea, a five-star Rocco Forte urban resort in Palermo, Italy. It offers guests the proverbial "best of both worlds," ...
Mount Etna, the tallest and most active volcano in Europe, is currently erupting, leaving travellers bound for the Italian island of Sicily worried. The latest eruption began on 11 February ...
A British couple bid €5,000 (£4,200) to win an abandoned house in Sicily they had never seen before — and now they have three years to renovate it or risk losing it. Lyndsey and Rob Mosley ...
The year 2024 brought severe droughts that exacerbated water shortages across much of Sicily and parts of Italy. Agrigento, where water scarcity has been a persistent issue, found itself in an ...