Travelling to Sicily

When should you consider car rental ...

Sicilian roads

Sicily is a wide land – the largest island of the Mediterranean, actually – and, as everyone knows, there is really a lot to see. It takes so much more than a holiday to discover every charming corner, every historic site, every cultural destination that this amazing island offers… And of course, there’s never enough time for everything. This is...

Pantelleria guide: how to experience...

The shore of Pantelleria in a picture by Luca Volpi

Among the most wanted villas in Sicily of our catalogue there are plenty of Pantelleria villas, the so-called “dammusi“, very typical houses first built by the Phoenicians and often used as storage buildings in the past. This is why we decided to make a post about this extraordinary tiny Sicilian island, located about 120 kilometers away from the shores of...

Airports in Sicily: which one should...

Palermo airport overview

If you are planning your trip to Sicily, you should know that there are four main airports on the island: Palermo Punta Raisi, Trapani Birgi, Catania Fontanarossa and the recently-open Comiso airport. It’s not always easy to choose the right airport as there are different needs you must considerate: your favorite airline company flies to Palermo, Trapani, Comiso or Catania? Or,...

5 top Sicilian souvenirs you should ...

A typical Caltagirone pottery vase

Let’s say your holiday is reaching the end, just a few days left and then… time to pack and head back home and show your friends and relatives pictures and videos of your beautiful holiday. What are you taking home with you? What funny, classic souvenir will find a place on your cupboard or wall, what canned food will you...