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The 16 Best Things to Do in Sicily

There is no place quite like Sicily. A Mediterranean gem with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders, it’s no surprise that it has become one of Italy’s top tourist destinations.

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Here’s Where to See the Ultimate Tuscany Landscapes

Tuscany is known for its natural scenery. The rolling hills, colourful sunsets, vast landscapes of vineyards, olive groves, and bike paths. It’s undeniably beautiful and perfect for photographing. If you’re visiting Tuscany, you’ll want to be in-the-know of the best landscapes so you can soak up all those postcard-perfect views. Get your itinerary ready because […]

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Everything You Need to Know about the Markets of Tuscany

There’s nothing better than stumbling upon overflowing food stalls, foreign banter and throngs of people selling and buying the best local products. Whether a market spreads across an entire town square or holes up in the shade of some side street, markets are one of, if not, the best opportunity for a local travel experience, […]

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A Guide to the Wine Regions of Tuscany

Imagine you’re in Tuscany, and you’re sitting on the veranda of your lush villa where the view gives way to an expanse of rolling hills, gleaming under the warm Italian sun. And you are enjoying the view with a sip of Trebbiano from a chilled wine glass – complete and utter bliss. In Tuscany, this […]

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Everything You Need to Know About the Valley of the Temples

Following the traveller’s trail through Sicily means you can’t resist street food, postcard beaches and a reflective mirror of blue surrounding the Italian island. But if you follow the trail far enough, you’ll be transported into the time of Greek mythology when Olympians were waging war against the Titans as looming temples stood in the […]

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A Guide to the Best Hot Springs in Tuscany

When travellers dream of Tuscany they fall in love behind the shadows of the Renaissance, wage battles with the history of the Romans and wander through the rolling hills and quiet of the countryside. Tuscany attracts wine connoisseurs, artists, lovers, cyclists and everyone else under the Tuscan sun. But Tuscany is also home to the one […]

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These are the Best Cities to Visit in Sicily

As the largest island in the Mediterranean, Sicily offers a little bit of everything for every traveller. Walk through the remains and history of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Dive well below the watchful eye of Helios to a long forgotten ancient world right off the coast of Taormina. Eat Sicilian delicacies in […]

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These are the Best Spots to go Diving in Sicily

Scuba diving in the pristine waters lapping at Sicily’s shores is like drinking water from a mountain spring or shredding through fresh drifts of snow in the backcountry – a personalized gift from Mother Nature, herself. And diving near the largest island in the Mediterranean is the gift that keeps on giving as divers have […]

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Christmas in Sicily – Everything You Need to Know

Christmas in Sicily is simply magical. While the Mediterranean island tops bucket lists for summer holidays, there’s an overlooked allure to spending Christmas and New Year’s wandering through this Italian gem. Under the cool gaze of winter, Sicily transforms into a twinkling show of nativity scenes, Christmas trees and traditions that decorate the entire island. […]

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Cinque Terre or the Amalfi Coast – Which is Best for You

Choosing to holiday in the Amalfi Coast or Cinque Terre is a hard decision, but either way you can’t go wrong with these coastal destinations. Both towns paint Italy’s steep cliffs in vibrant colors that reflect off of the crystal clear water crashing at the shores below. Each destination nestles the sun-kissed buildings and pantone […]

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A Guide to the Greek Temples in Sicily

Tourists flock to Sicily for pristine beaches, charming fishing villages and the savory taste of Sicilian cuisine, but above all else, the Greek Temples. Scattered across the Mediterranean island stand these impressive relics of the past. They are sun kissed and weathered from years gone by, but they still stand tall as they represent the […]

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