Sicily Guides

A Sicilian historical overview Index The ancient era: Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans Sicily, also known as the Greater Greece (“Magna Grecia”), was colonised by the Greeks in the 8th century bc, who shaped the character of the Sicilian people. Their footprints are everywhere, both culturally and architecturally speaking, with several archaeological sites and remains: from […]

How to choose the perfect villa to rent in Sicily How to choose where to rent a villa in Sicily? Let’s discover the most important places on the largest Mediterranean island, where you can get lost among centuries of history and hidden treasures. Agrigento and Sciacca are the biggest towns on the southern coast of […]

Search a flight for your holiday in Sicily Here you can find all the information about airports, airline companies, connections and flights to Sicily.If you want to plan a trip to Sicily, use the flight search widget or follow one of these links below if you need to plan a flight, then book your holiday in […]

Sicilian Culinary Treasures:A Fusion of Flavours and History Bright green olives, deep purple eggplants, crunchy pistachios, big, juicy tomatoes, citrus fruits, grapes, and almonds grow bountifully in Sicily. The Mediterranean is plentiful with anchovies, swordfish, red prawns, octopus, and sea urchins, the lasting foundations of Sicilian cuisine.High-quality sea salt is extracted locally using traditional methods, green-gold […]

Sicilian Essence:Discovering Ancient Wine Heritage and Culture Visiting Sicily without tasting its incredible wines is “not to have seen Sicily at all, for wine is the clue to everything”… We think Goethe might forgive us for borrowing his words. But it’s true, you can’t say that you have fully experienced Sicily if you haven’t tasted […]

Discover Sicily’s Diverse Coastline:A Paradise of Beaches and Natural Beauty Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, boasting a coastline that stretches for a thousand kilometers, washed by three seas. Such an extensive coastline corresponds to a great diversity of beaches and seaside locations, united by an irresistible charm and the purity of the sea […]

When you think of Sicily, there are a few characteristics that come to mind before anything else: the blue sea, the sandy beaches, the hot sun, the long history, the fascinating mix of cultures and, last but not least, the exquisite cuisine. Bear in mind, though, Sicily does not stop here! The natural areas are […]

Do you love biking around the world? Would you like to plan a cycling trip to Sicily? Let me tell you… You’ve picked a spectacular destination! Sicily offers a thrilling combination of challenging climbs, breathtaking coastal views and UNESCO-listed historical sites to enjoy, making it a truly rewarding experience for cyclists. Plus, its wide variety […]

Sicily’s mild climate is certainly one of the strongest points that make Sicily such a sought-after destination. The island is famous for having warm weather all year round, although the ideal periods to travel are usually from Spring to Autumn. Index Temperatures in Sicily during the four seasons Generally speaking, temperatures may vary not just […]