Mount Etna is one of Sicily’s most spectacular natural attractions. It is Europe’s largest volcano, among the most active in the world, and is one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Here, we have recommended three amazing experiences to get the most of your visit to the Mount Etna area. You can experience some of these […]
The Island of Sicily is one of the most significant crossroads of history. Its strategic location in the Mediterranean Sea between Europe, Asia and Africa, as well as its incredible fertile land, made it one of the most fought over locations in the world. From as early as the 11BC the island and its inhabitants
What is the Mafia? The Sicilian Mafia, or simply the Mafia, date back to the 19th century. They are an organised crime syndicate, or criminal society, that loosely comprise of criminal groups that share a common ‘code of conduct’. Where did it begin? As early as 1876, Italian politicians Franchetti and Sonnino documented the reigning
