Category: Italy/Sicily
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Palermo vs Catania: Which Sicilian City is Better?
If you’re planning to visit Sicily, you’ve probably realized that both Palermo and Catania are beautiful cities that deserve a visit. But, if you’re stuck between spending more time in one versus the other, which is better? Palermo or Catania? Figure out how to go between Palermo and Catania by understanding Sicily’s transportation systems. How…
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Agrigento, Sicily: Valley of Temples and Scala Dei Turchi
If you’re considering a visit to Sicily and need ideas for some good stops, I know a place that you cannot miss. Agrigento might seem like a quaint stop, but I can assure you that it’s all an affront. Agrigento may have been my most memorable town in Sicily. About Agrigento I’m usually sold on…
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Ortigia and Siracusa, Sicily: What’s Worth Seeing?
When I was planning my trip to Sicily, I found it so hard to figure out where I wanted to visit. With only two weeks to enjoy the entire island (on a budget), I had to choose wisely. Needless to say, Siracusa and the Island of Ortigia were excellent choices! Siracusa sits in the Southeastern…
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How to Get Around in Sicily
One of my FAVORITE trips so far was my trip to Sicily. It was challenging to plan how to get around, but totally worth it. Sicily is full of ancient and modern-day history. The island is part of Italy, but many who are born and raised in Sicily claim that they are primarily Sicilian rather…
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