Travelling to Sicily

Our villas in Sicily for 2015. Issue...

Sicily has a long and complex history. The many populations that inhabited, loved, conquered and reigned over the island have all left a unique and unmistakable mark of their passage. Here you’ll find the largest ancient Greece archaeological park in the whole world, the Roman amphitheatres, the early Christian churches right next to majestic Arab palaces, Norman fortress and Spanish...

Our villas in Sicily for 2015. Issue...

What’s your first desire when you go on a holiday? What is your idea of relax? We don’t ask ourselves these questions often enough before going on a vacation. We pick a destination, a flight, a travel companion and leave. But if it’s a summer holiday we’re talking about, you can take your time and follow us in a little journey....

Sicily hits Condé Nast Traveller...

Valley of the Temples, Agrigento

We all know very well the beauty of Sicily, its hidden treasures and its wonders, as our readers and our guests surely do by now. We wouldn’t need confirmations on this, but it’s always pleasing to get some. That’s why we’re very happy to learn that Sicily has been included in the Top 3 published by Condé Nast Traveller on the...

5 reasons to book a villa with pool

Sicily offers to its visitors some of the most wonderful beaches in the world, some fascinating spots between the rocks also, to get into a crystal water: you just wouldn’t want to leave the seaside once you’re there. Just thinking about it you don’t feel the need of booking a villa with pool when you’re coming to Sicily, right? WRONG!...

How to get to Sicily

Summer is approaching and many of you have already booked one of our villas in Sicily, while some are still planning their holidays. For everyone of you who still have to make the final decision, we want to provide all the detailed informations on how to get to Sicily. Getting to Sicily by plane Sicily is served by four airports....

5 things to know before you go to Si...

Cefalù

Are you coming to Sicily for the fist time? Well let’s get you in the right mood. Regardless of where you come from you’ll soon find out that this island is different from anything else you’ve seen so far. Its charm comes from thousands of years of history, and from that sense of contrast deeply bounded to the Sicilian spirit....

3 tips you should follow to make the...

Terrasini western Sicily

Even if you’ve never been there, you probably already know you wouldn’t have enough time to discover all the wonders of Sicily even if your holiday lasted a year. This is why you need to make the best out of it during your stay – no pressure of course, a holiday is a holiday! And after all, it’s not the...

Comiso airport, a new connection wit...

Comiso airport

South-Eastern Sicily is a fascinating land. Low hills covered in vineyards, olive and carob groves and typical dry-stone walls: the beautiful landscape of the Hyblaean Mountains hides wonderful treasures, from centuries-old baroque cities (such as Ragusa Ibla, Modica and Noto) to stunning natural sites and enchanting kilometers-long sandy beaches – not to mention Syracuse, the ancient Greek colony with its...

Winter holidays in Sicily: looking a...

Skiing on Mt. Etna

When we tell you that Sicily is the perfect destination, no matter what your ideal holiday is, we really mean it. And if you enjoy winter sports, you should definitely know that Winter holidays in Sicily are not just about visiting beautiful nativity scenes or tasting local flavoursome specialties: skiing in Sicily is actually a very thrilling experience… and after...

Circumetnea railway: the best way to...

Circumetnea railway

With its 3343-meters height, Mount Etna is the tallest active volcano in Europe: a majestic, impressive giant that fascinates visitors from all over the world, as well as the locals. Its soil is very fertile: wines, oranges, honey, mushrooms and plenty of other typical products growing on its territory are famous for their genuineness and flavoursome taste. See also: Mount...