The first time I went to Cefalù I felt a strange sensation. As I looked at the small beach in the town centre, surrounded by the pretty buildings with mismatched windows and intriguing arches, it seemed like I had been…
The first time I went to Cefalù I felt a strange sensation. As I looked at the small beach in the town centre, surrounded by the pretty buildings with mismatched windows and intriguing arches, it seemed like I had been…
I don’t have an Italian nonna, but in my years in Sicily, I have met a fair few. They have almost all been beautiful, with a twinkle in their eye, a whip-smart sense of humour, and a quick reply to…
The last time we went to Agrigento, it was autumn. We took the train from Palermo and enjoyed the trip. As we sped through the Sicilian countryside we saw small towns in the distance, rolling hills, wide plains and valleys,…
Southwest Sicily is home to Menfi, a small town just 15km from the sea. It has captured the hearts of visitors for centuries. The area is one of the best wine regions in Sicily. Thanks to the gentle rolling hills,…
Easter in Sicily is a time of reflection, but also of celebration. Easter is deeply felt in Sicily, with locals coming together all over the island in traditional events. Almost all towns and villages have their own events, some of…
