Cappella Palatina: Guide to the Most Spectacular Royal Chapel in Europe
Right in the heart of Palermo, Sicily, the Cappella Palatina dazzles with its medieval artistry and vibrant mix of cultures. ...
Taormina: How to Experience Sicily’s Most Glamorous Town Without Breaking the Bank
Taormina sits perched on a hillside above the glittering Mediterranean, and honestly, it deserves the title of Sicily’s crown jewel. ...
Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel: Guide to Sicily’s Greatest Royal Complex
Standing in front of the Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel in Palermo, I can’t help but feel overwhelmed by how ...
Palermo Cathedral: Guide to Visiting Sicily’s Most Eclectic Church
Standing in front of Palermo Cathedral, I can’t help but be awed by its wild mix of architectural styles. This ...
Historic Syracuse: Where Greek, Roman and Baroque Treasures Converge
Wandering the ancient streets of Syracuse in Sicily feels like stepping into a living museum. Honestly, I don’t think I’ve ...
Taormina Greek Theater: Guide to Events, Tickets and Best Photo Spots
Sitting high on a hillside above the sparkling Mediterranean, the Greek Theatre of Taormina is easily Sicily’s most breathtaking ancient ...
Mount Etna: Guide to Hiking, Wine Tasting and Villages on an Active Volcano
Standing at the base of Mount Etna, I felt absolutely tiny next to Europe’s highest active volcano. This giant rises ...
Monreale: The Norman-Arab-Byzantine Masterpiece Above Palermo
High above Palermo’s lively chaos, Monreale Cathedral sits like a golden crown. When I visited, sunlight poured through ancient windows ...
Erice: The Complete Guide to Sicily’s Most Atmospheric Hilltop Town
Perched high above Sicily’s western coast, Erice feels like a medieval treasure frozen in time. Last summer, I wandered those ...
When the Fog Rolled in and Erice Became a Mystical Island in the Sky
I stood at the edge of Erice, breathless, as the afternoon fog crept in like a silent tide. In just ...
Messina: The Gateway to Sicily and Its Astronomical Clock
Messina stands at the edge of Sicily, greeting travelers as the island’s historic gateway. I fell head over heels for ...
Syracuse: The Complete Guide to Sicily’s Most Historic City
Wandering the ancient streets of Syracuse really does feel like stepping back in time. This Sicilian gem used to be ...
The Ultimate Two-Week Italy Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
Planning a trip to Italy? Yeah, it can feel overwhelming—there’s just so much to see. After a handful of visits ...
Italy for Every Travel Style: Luxury, Budget, Family and Solo Adventures
Italy has a way of capturing every kind of traveler—luxury lovers, budget backpackers, families, and solo explorers alike. I’ve wandered ...
Italy Through the Seasons: When to Visit Each Region for the Perfect Trip
Planning an Italian vacation isn’t just about picking a place—timing matters too. Trust me, the right season can totally change ...
Italy: The Ultimate First-Timer’s Guide to the Boot-Shaped Paradise
Planning your first trip to Italy? With so many incredible places, it can feel a bit overwhelming, right? I’ve spent ...
Scicli: Sicily’s Hidden Baroque Gem in the Ragusa Province
In southeastern Sicily, the town of Scicli offers a breathtaking escape from the tourist crowds that flock to its more ...
Erice: Medieval Mountain Town Floating in the Clouds
Erice sits 750 meters above Sicily’s western coast, looking like a medieval town that floats right among the clouds. I ...
Palermo: The Complete Guide to Sicily’s Chaotic and Captivating Capital
Palermo grabbed my heart as soon as I landed in Sicily’s lively capital. The city practically hums with energy—one minute ...