Italian movies – a plunge into the culture! There is an extremely easy way to bring yourself into your favourite place. You will only need a cozy sofa, a little bit of time and a good movie to feel yourself right there! Here I’d like to offer you a selection of movies about Sicily. Most…
DetailsTaormina from above? They say there is no better explanation than a visual content! Some questions and doubts about Taormina are easy to answer simply with this piece of video. You can see where the downtown is located (on the top of the hill), where the beach is. The island at the end of the…
DetailsOverview Bustling, busy, crowded and at the same time completely laid – back… This is all Catania! With more than 40 000 students studying in Catania university the city is full of young people and the night life is booming all the year round. If you are lucky you will not experience the local traffic…
DetailsSicilian life Sicily: cozy land, good food and genuine people. Three features that make Sicily a unique place. I will share here my Sicilian life experience during my trip in July 2017. I will pay a specific attention to Ficarra, a small town in the province of Messina which was the most genuine part of…
DetailsSicily beaches: a hard choice? No, it’s definitely not. The island is full of nice bays and the coastline is spectacular almost anywhere you go. There are just three things to take into account to be fully ready to hop on hop off Sicily’s beaches: Sicilian ‘scogliera’ Far from all the Sicily’s best beaches are sandy.…
DetailsGiardini Naxos is a resort beach town in Sicily. Naxos beach is among the most famous beaches on the east coast of Sicily. Why so? Here are 5 reasons to prefer Giardini Naxos to other destinations in Sicily: 1. Giardini Naxos is very close to Taormina A world famous neighbour Taormina is an expensive destination. Taormina hotels are…
DetailsOverview Acireale is a city in the province of Catania, famous for its baroque architechture, authentic winter carnivals and fertile land in its surroundings that made home to endless aromatic lemon fields and plantations. Acireale coast stretches for a 14 km along the Ionian coast between Catania and Taormina, and also from the sea to…
DetailsSicily is ideal for a romance. It is everywhere – in the scenic sea views from uphill, charming setting of the dining table under the open air, in the legends that tell stories about almost any corner in Sicily. Here we go with the 10 most romantic places in Sicily: The Aeolian Islands Lipari or…
DetailsAcireale, Riposto and Giarre are very well positioned for exploring the east coast of Sicily. Apart from scenic views on volcano Etna and crystal clean waters, all of them are close to the highway which brings anywhere from Siracuse to Messina within 1,5h. If your base is anywhere around these cities, you will enjoy the…
DetailsWhy visit Taormina? Taormina is a jewel of Sicily. One may argue that it has become overly touristy and overpriced. In fact, it used to be even more expensive in its chic times and hardly affordable to an average tourist. Whatever anyone may say, Taormina has a millennia’s record of the most fantastic views on…
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