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Two Millennia of Sicilian History in Nine Unmissable Destinations

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 07/27/2017 - 04:00

Sicily is often described as a crossroads of civilizations, given its long history of foreign domination, from the Greeks to the Romans, to the Arabs, Normans…

Travel

Discovering Western Sicily

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 08/13/2014 - 02:45

[Photo above: Zingaro Nature Reserve] If you wish to avoid Sicily’s crowded tourist hotspots, but still want to enjoy all that the island is famous for – a…

Culture

Mozia Charioteer Returns to Mozia Island in Sicily

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 01/22/2014 - 01:30

After two years traveling around the world, the Mozia Charioteer statue has returned home to the tiny island of Mozia in Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala.…

Culture

Marsala, Mozia and its Mysterious Youth

by Diana Coode | Wed, 08/07/2013 - 07:18

Sicily is full of history and hidden gems, none more special than the tiny island of Mozia just off the far western coast. Barely rising from the sea, the…