Get insider tips and local recommendations for the best restaurants, things to do, and hotels with this curated Sicily Guide including Taormina and Mt Etna.
Sicily
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This new Palermo restaurant ended up being the best food we had in Palermo outside Villa Igiea. Opened by a local chef, it offers simple Sicilian food and wine on…
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If you’re researching a trip to Palermo, there are a lot of restaurants that are highly recommended especially by people in the food and wine industry. Some of this…
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If you’re visiting Palermo, a visit to one of the city’s bustling historic open air markets is a must. A friend who leads culinary tours in Sicily gave us…
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Sicily’s most important city has no shortage of pastry shops and cannoli. We set off to find a good cannoli, but it sounds like we may have found the…
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This family owned Sicilian pastry shop has been passed down from generation to generation. It makes some of the best cookies in Palermo, Sicily. This post is…
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I was on the jury of a couscous competition in San Vito lo Capo, near Trapani in Sicily. There was always an annual local festa del couscous, then it…
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Have you dreamed of visiting Sicily? One way we like to experience places from home is by making authentic recipes and drinking regional wines. If you’re dreaming of an…
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Looking for meatballs not made with red meat? Sicilians make them with fish like anchovies or swordfish. After we had delicious Sicilian Swordfish meatballs (polpette) in Etna, I decided…
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Places like the Amalfi Coast, Rome, Cinque Terre, or Venice may be the first destinations that come to mind when you think of a romantic getaway, anniversary trip, or…
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What will you eat in Sicily? Well, Sicilians have very different food from the rest of Italy. When we think of Sicilian food, the things that come to mind are…
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On our last night in Sicily, we came home from a long day at the beach to a house filled with the amazing aroma of traditional Sicilian flavors. The…