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Tag: Eastern Sicily

The Charm of Borgo Buccheri: A Hidden Gem in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily

26 April 2024 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Cultural tourism

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, Borgo Buccheri stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Tucked...

Discover Sicily's Cultural Treasures from Syracuse to Palermo to Agrigento: 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Must Visit.

19 April 2024 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Cultural tourism

Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its strategic location at the crossroads...

The Hidden Gem of Sicily: Casalvecchio Siculo, in the province of Messina

05 April 2024 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Cultural tourism

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Sicily, in the province of Messina, lies the charming hamlet of Casalvecchio Siculo. Tucked away from the bustling...

Preserving Heritage: The Timeless Beauty of Santa Lucia Windmill in Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily

08 March 2024 - The places of the heart, Sustainable tourism, Rural tourism, Nature tourism

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Sicily stands the Santa Lucia windmill, a testament to the island's rich cultural and historical heritage. Located...

The Grotta del Gelo is a jewel of ice hidden under the Etna volcano in Sicily

23 February 2024 - The places of the heart, Nature tourism, Sustainable tourism

Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of Mount Etna, in the province of Catania in Sicily, lies a geological marvel that has captivated explorers and scientists...

The Marvellous Villages of the Nebrodi Mountains: A Sicilian Gem

09 February 2024 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Rural tourism

Nestled in the rugged beauty of northeastern Sicily, the Nebrodi Mountains offer a glimpse into a world where time seems to stand still. Amidst the rolling...

Viticulture on Mount Etna: The Unique Terroir and Wines of Sicily's Volcanic Slopes

19 January 2024 - Cultural tourism, Sustainable tourism, Food and wine tourism

Nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, in province of Catania, Mount Etna stands as one of the most iconic and active volcanoes in the world. Beyond its...

The Timeless Beauty of Ortigia in Syracuse

29 December 2023 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Sea, beaches, coasts and islands

Nestled off the eastern coast of Sicily, Ortigia stands as a living testament to the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines the city of Syracuse....

The Archaeological Park of Neapolis in Syracuse

15 December 2023 - The places of the heart, Archaeological sites and museums, Cultural tourism

The Archaeological Park of Neapolis in Syracuse stands as a testament to the city's remarkable historical and cultural heritage. This expansive archaeological...