EXPLORE ITALY
In-depth Sicily travel guides covering Palermo, eastern Sicily, the Val di Noto, archaeological sites, islands, beaches, food and realistic itineraries.
Discover places to visit, practical travel guides and ideas for your next trip.

Choose the best day trips from Syracuse to Noto, Vendicari, Pantalica, Marzamemi, Palazzolo Acreide, Cavagrande and south-east Sicily.

Plan the best day trips from Catania to Mount Etna, Taormina, Acireale, Aci Trezza, Syracuse, Alcantara, Bronte and eastern Sicily.

Choose the best day trips from Palermo, including Monreale, Cefalù, Segesta, Scopello, Erice, Piana degli Albanesi, Corleone and Ustica.

A realistic 7-day eastern Sicily road trip covering Catania, Etna, Taormina, Syracuse, Ortigia, Noto and the Val di Noto with smart bases.

Plan Portopalo di Capo Passero with Capo Passero Island, Isola delle Correnti, beaches, fishing heritage, food, parking and south-east Sicily routes.

Plan Caccamo near Palermo with its great medieval castle, historic streets, churches, Lake Rosamarina views, parking, food and practical day-trip advice.

Plan Santo Stefano di Camastra with ceramic workshops, Palazzo Trabia, historic streets, north-coast views, shopping, parking and nearby Fiumara d’Arte.

Visit Castelmola above Taormina for Etna and Ionian views, castle ruins, medieval lanes, food, transport, parking and practical half-day planning.

Plan Castiglione di Sicilia with its medieval castle, lava-stone streets, Etna wine, Alcantara Valley views, parking, food and nearby day trips.

Explore Gela with Greek archaeology, Timoleon walls, acropolis, ancient baths, museum, seafront, parking and practical south-Sicily planning.

Plan Stromboli with black-sand beaches, Sciara del Fuoco viewpoints, boat trips, volcano excursions, ferries, Ginostra and current safety planning.

Plan Lipari with its archaeological museum, citadel, Canneto, pumice coast, viewpoints, ferries, scooters, beaches and where to stay in the Aeolian Islands.