Cefalù, the town that never sleeps
There are places in the world that don’t need a specific season to be attractive, as they have an intrinsic magic. One of these is Cefalù, the Norman town that never…
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In Cefalù holidays are the same for everybody
Adaptability, a simple and intuitive term that means the need to make any situation practicable to anyone who wants to take part
The Snow Festival, tradition and taste
In Sicily, even during the summer months, ‘po’ stari friscu’ – you can stay fresh. You won’t need to resort to spells or rites of witchcraft to bring the snow…
Palermo is Italy’s Capital of Culture 2018
This is the year to visit Palermo as it is officially Italy’s Capital of Culture 2018. Announced at the end of January by Italy’s Minister for Cultural Heritage and Art,…
In Pollina you will find the perfect combination of the sea and the Madonie mountains
A village perched on top of a mountain, conveying an extraordinary sense of balance and harmony, a natural terrace that overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea on one side and the green…
Polizzi, the “Generous” city
The attribute “Generosa” (generous) was given to the city by Frederick II, to thank its people for the gifts he received. Even today the signs of the artistic splendour of…
Porto Capo d’Orlando
Porto Capo d’Orlando, only 45 minutes from Cefalù, is a picturesque gateway to the sea, only a few miles from the iconic Aeolian islands. Recently finished after decades of being…
Petralia Sottana and Soprana, the lands in between
The two Petralia towns, Sottana and Soprana, are truly unique. For the perfect itinerary, follow the SS120 and then go up the road – that becomes more and more narrow…
Santo Stefano di Camastra, the town of ceramics: the colourful village that has risen from the ruins
If somebody got lost among the streets of that little town in Parco dei Nebrodi, a short distance from Palermo and 50 km away from Cefalù, they would notice some…
In Petralia Soprana, discover the world-renowned Sicilian salt
Two thousand years ago it was as expensive as gold. Today it is still mined and extracted in a white dust and shipped all over the world as pure Sicilian…
Gangi and Geraci Siculo, the treasure chests of art and culture
In the heart of the Madonie mountains, on the border between the provinces of Palermo and Enna, there are places where the encounter between the human being and the environment…
Castelbuono – where nature walks hand-in-hand with history
This is a place where rolling hills seemingly made of endless rows of ash trees meet stunning snow-capped mountains. A place where the Mediterranean vegetation merges with the never-ending beech…
Cefalù a concentration of history and beauty
A concentration of history and beauty. Suspended between the Tyrrhenian sea and the Madonie mountains, Cefalù (a UNESCO world heritage site) is dominated by the imposing profile of La Rocca.…