Giardini Naxos is a charming town located on the east coast of Sicily, close to the famous Taormina. There is a beautiful ...

Anthony Peregrine was a reporter at the Lancashire Evening Post for a decade, before he moved from north-west England to southern France. For the last 37 years, he has freelanced, specialising first ...

Italians may flock to Sicily’s soft sands in summer, but this far-flung Mediterranean island is far more than just a beach destination. Families can scale Mount Etna in giant off-road jeep buses, ...

The Borgo della Cunziria, near Vizzini in the Catania province, has been returned to the public after the recovery of 12 ...

It felt like entering a Bond villain's lair. We followed Viviana Pitino of the Buonivini estate through a door deep in the hillside into a cavernous hi-tech space. Inside was a sleek, modern winery ...

It’s not the peak season, but it’s the best time to go. Here are suggestions of where to go ...

The open-top jeep is hurtling down country roads, plowing through mud and navigating hairpin turns. It is sunset on a summer evening in central Sicily, and of course there is not a cloud to be found.

My boyfriend, Chris, is sitting in the exact spot where Al Pacino informed Appollonia's father that his name was Michael Corleone, and that "some people would pay a of lot money for that information, ...

This story is part of Traveller’s Best of Europe holiday guide. See all stories. Tour manager Davide Iosia is blunt on the first day of my Collette tour in Palermo. Sicily, he says, is a place where ...

A Pax Mafiosa has settled over Sicily. Sicilians are defying the Mafia in a movement fueled by the generation that came of age in the 1980s, when waves of bloody public assassinations of prosecutors, ...