This volcanic archipelago north of Sicily remains a well-kept secret ... Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000, the Aeolian Islands fascinate with their raw, simple and wild character.
Sicily’s southern coast boasts stunning architecture and wineries ... when it was the capital of Syracuse (Siracusa) and one of the world’s most important cities. Now it’s a UNESCO World ...
University of Udine A 2,500-year-old shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sicily could offer new insights into ancient Greece, which colonized the Mediterranean island for hundreds of years.
Prehistoric tools and ancient anchors were recently discovered during an underwater excavation of a 2,500-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Sicily. The Superintendence of the Sea (SopMare), a ...
From the vibrant city of Naples and awe-inspiring views of the Amalfi Coast, to Puglia’s traditional Italian towns and Sicily’s beaches, volcanoes and cuisine ... While you could follow my southern ...
The best way to get around Sicily is by train ... Hop a ferry to different cities along the coast, as well as to Malta, Sardinia and even Naples; some even offer overnight accommodations.
An archaic shipwreck that dates back to the 5th and 6th centuries B.C. has been discovered in the waters off the coast of Santa Maria del Focallo, municipality of Ispica, Sicily, Italy.
It is one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring sights in the world. From Agrigento (on the southern coast), we cut across the heartland of Sicily, through its barren mountains and poverty-stricken ...
Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.
Located on the island's east coast, Mount Etna is perhaps Sicily's best-known geological feature encompassing nearly 48,000 acres within Etna National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the ...