Monreale's cathedral, built by William II, dates to 1172 and is now part of a larger UNESCO World Heritage Site that also encompasses the Royal Palace and the Palermo Cathedral, among other sites.

Outdoor enthusiasts won't want to miss the Zingaro Reserve. Stretching for more than 4 miles along the Gulf of Castellammare on Sicily's northwestern tip, the reserve has been left largely untouched ...

Visiting Taormina has been drawing European travellers since the 18th century and is one of the best things to do in Sicily - Julia Lavrinenko/Getty Images In Sicily, sightseeing is always more than ...

Sicily is the Mediterranean’s largest island and a trip around this triangular-shaped ancient land can be particularly rewarding for those in search of free things to do. Besides Sicily’s sights, ...

I spent four days exploring Taormina and Catania in Sicily, Italy. As it was my first time in Italy, there were many magical moments. But I also learned a lot, and there are a couple of key things ...

The Italian island of Sicily is – perhaps more than any corner of Europe – a layer cake of civilizations. On one island, visitors can marvel at a well-preserved Greek temple, admire the glittering ...

Here’s everything you need to know about planning a trip to Palermo, Italy, including the best hotels, things to do, and more ...

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