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Jan 23, 2025

Jews in Sicily: From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Present

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Jews in Sicily have a long history, from happy times to persecution. Click for more!

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Jan 22, 2025

The Palatine Chapel in Palermo - The Grand Jewel of the City

Palatine Chapel, Palermo, Sicily

Step inside the Palatine Chapel in Palermo and be transported to a world of breathtaking beauty.

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Jan 20, 2025

Marsala Wine - Rich Flavors and Timeless Elegance

Marsala seen from the air

Marsala wine is a specialty from island of Sicily. Learn what it is like and how you can use it.

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Jan 18, 2025

Saint Agatha of Sicily - The Patron Saint of Catania

Saint Agatha

Saint Agatha of Sicily: Her life and death - and about the festival dedicated to her in Catania

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Jan 17, 2025

Andrea Camilleri - The Creator of Inspector Montalbano

Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri - Who was the man behind famous Inspector Montalbano series?

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Jan 14, 2025

Saint Rosalia: A Look Into the Life of Palermo's Patron Saint

Santa Rosalia's Church in Palermo

Discover the life of Saint Rosalia, her sanctuary and the festivals dedicated to her in Palermo.

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Jan 12, 2025

Things to Do in Palermo - Tips for a Perfect Holiday

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Things to Do in Palermo - From historic landmarks to delicious food, this guide has it all.

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Jan 09, 2025

Arab-Norman Palermo: The Golden Age of Sicily

Palermo Cathedral

Arab-Norman Palermo: Cultural Fusion and Architectural Splendor of Palermo

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Jan 05, 2025

Weather in Sicily in January - What to Expect, How to Prepare

Taormina in Winter

Weather in Sicily in January - Tips for making the most of your winter vacation

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Jan 04, 2025

Chiesa della Martorana - Timeless Beauty in the Heart of Palermo

Piazza Bellini, Palermo, Sicily

Get to know Chiesa della Martorana, one of Palermo's architectural wonders.

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Dec 29, 2024

Religion in Sicily: On the Crossroads of Faith and Culture

Valley of the Temples, Agrigento

Religion in Sicily has always been an integral part of everyday life, culture, and community.

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Dec 26, 2024

Erice Sicily: A Hilltop Haven Steeped in History and Culture

A View from Erice Sicily

Erice Sicily is a place worth visiting just for the views, but it has more than that.

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Dec 24, 2024

Monreale Cathedral: From Norman Conquest to Iconic Landmark

The road leading up to Monreale Cathedral, near Palermo

Monreale Cathedral - Discover why it remains one of Sicily's most cherished treasures

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Dec 21, 2024

Enna Sicily - A Hidden Gem in the Heart of the Mediterranean

Enna basking in the midday sun.

Enna Sicily offers a unique and authentic Sicilian experience. Click for more.

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Dec 20, 2024

Difference Between Madeira and Marsala Wines

Madeira Wine Barrels 1909

What's the difference between Madeira and Marsala wines, and which one you should choose?

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Recent Articles

  1. Jews in Sicily: From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Present

    Jan 23, 25 03:42 PM

    Moses.jpg
    Jews in Sicily have a long history, from happy times to persecution. Click for more!

    Read More

  2. The Palatine Chapel in Palermo - The Grand Jewel of the City

    Jan 22, 25 04:06 PM

    Palatine Chapel, Palermo, Sicily
    Step inside the Palatine Chapel in Palermo and be transported to a world of breathtaking beauty.

    Read More

  3. Marsala Wine - Rich Flavors and Timeless Elegance

    Jan 20, 25 04:31 PM

    Marsala seen from the air
    Marsala wine is a specialty from island of Sicily. Learn what it is like and how you can use it.

    Read More

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