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URSINO CASTLE Featured
Between 1239 and 1250, Frederick II ordered to build the Ursino Castle for defensive purpose of the East coast of Sicily and it was on a promontory surrounded by sea. The castle’s project was […]
Arancino Festival in Ficarazzi Featured
XVIII edition Sagra dell’Arancino in Ficarazzi, part of Acicastello (CT), on 5,6,7 and 8 September in Piazza Giovanni xxiiiesimo. A combination of flavors, folklore and tradition that are renewed every […]
Sand, Rocks or Gravel? Featured
Catania is a city kissed by the sea, but its coast is varied and passes from the warm gold sand, to the lava rocks and the gravel with smooth bowls […]
Eggplant Pasta Bake Featured
Ingredients 400g rigatoni pasta 300g provolone cheese, cut into 1cm cubes 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Sesame oil for frying 600g aubergine 50g Parmigiano Reggiano, finely grated Unsalted butter […]
BOCELLI IN TAORMINA Featured
On the evening of August 30th, the stage set up inside the Greek-Roman Theater of Taormina hosts the special concert of Andrea Bocelli, organized by the Taormina Arte Sicilia Foundation. […]
TIMPA CLIMB Featured
A particularity of the province of Catania is the lava cliff called Timpa: a platform formed by superimposed lavas discharged from Etna over the centuries and characterized by volcanic prominences. […]
FERRIES TO SICILY Featured
Thanks to Traghetti per Sicilia, you can book your ferry with a guaranty of the best price and receive your tickets in PDF format by email. Booking is easy and secure; we […]
CANNOLI COOKING CLASS Featured
Overview Finding the best cannoli bakeries—pasticcerie—in Taormina can be a fun challenge, but it can also turn into fruitless trips between neighborhoods. With this tour, take the guesswork out and […]
The free beach of Spisone Featured
There is a small part of the beach in the bay of Spisone is of free use. Here everybody can put up his sunshade and sunbed. But there are no […]
ST. AGATHA ON AUGUST 17TH Featured
The night of the 17th August the sound of bells woke up the people of Catania announcing the return of the mortal remains of St. Agatha from Constantinople. The citizens came […]