Sicily

Sicily - an island of contrasts! Currently, Sicily is one of the least economically developed regions of Italy, so on the island, especially major cities, you can see the dirt, garbage and poverty, thereby discerning traveler Sicily might not seem the most impressive place.

Nevertheless, the majority of tourists travel to Sicily is not it! The island is just a great atmosphere inherent only in Sicily, which is unlikely to enjoy the Italian mainland. Here, carefree and whistling a simple explanation Sicilians, plus an magnificent nature, at times simply amazes with its power.

Trapani - the capital of the homonymous province, located on the Western coast of Sicily, washed by the Tyrrhenian sea.

Presently, Trapani is still an important fishing port and a leader in the salt industry. Sea salt in Trapani is still produced in traditional ways, that is why trebunskaya salt is considered to be one of the most prestigious, retaining beneficial trace elements. Many tourists buy local salt, both for themselves and as a gift.

Palermo - the main city and capital of Sicily, the place where you can fully feel the breath of history and the cultural diversity of the Islands.

This article will tell you about the city of Palermo, the historical centre and attractions. Not to be confused with the province of Palermo, the coastal strip which stretches for miles outside of the city.

A small private hotel Pete "b & b" La Teresa Di San Vito (La Terrazza Di San Vito) is located in San Vito Lo Capo in Sicily, 550 metres from the sandy beach.

Nothing remarkable hotel itself is quite unpretentious, but clean and comfortable. The main plus of the hotel is that it is located from one side on a quiet street, and with another - close to the beautiful beach, 7 minutes on foot, and walking distance from the historic centre with its many cafes and restaurants. 50 metres from the hotel the bus stop to Trapani and Palermo.

The hotel Spiagge Iblee is a small private hotel "Bed & Breakfast", located in Sicily in the seaside resort of Marina di Ragusa.

Walk from the hotel to the beach and promenade is 10 minutes. A 2-minute walk from the hotel there is a large Eurospar supermarket where you can buy all the necessary products, ready meals and some household goods.

The hotel Spiagge Iblee comfortable, clean, delicious Breakfast. In our view, the hotel Spiagge Iblee is a good option for nice and budget holiday in Marina di Ragusa on the ratio "Price/Quality".

International name airport Trapani Vincenzo Florio also known as Trapani Birgi (Aeroporto Vincenzo Florio, Trapani Birgi) although small, but enjoys wide popularity among tourists.

Trapani Birgi airport receives, as a local (from Italy) and international flights, including from Europe. There are mainly local airlines and budget European low-cost airlines, therefore the price of the tickets is very attractive.

Taormina - a small resort town located on the Eastern coast of Sicily, close to the turquoise waters of the Ionian sea.

Currently, Taormina is not just a developed tourist center, it is the stunning beauty of the city. Many have called Taormina "Pearl of Sicily!", and so it is, without exaggeration, and publicity stunts.

Located on the slopes of mount Tauro, the town has absorbed all the delights of the area.

Catania - one of the oldest and second largest city of Sicily, situated on the Eastern coast of the island, lapped by the waters of the Ionian sea and close to the highest volcano in Europe - mount Etna.

The coastline of Catania is quite long. An impressive part of the coast is a sea port, flanked by the city's beaches.

The historic city center is a bit removed from the city's beaches, but the walk is quite real. Due to this, in Catania there is a possibility to combine walking around the city, sightseeing and beach vacation.

Traveling to Sicily and looking into the small resort town of Mondello, we, to stay in the resort, chose hotel B&B L'officina di Apollo. The hotel we liked, the stay was quite pleased.

Therefore, in this article we decided to tell you about the hotel di Apollo.

Erice - unique in its kind in the city, he seemed frozen in time and descended from the pages of books about the middle ages.

Erice is located in Trapani province, high on a mountain 750 metres above sea level.

The small historic centre of Erice is full of mysteries and legends, once in Erice, you seem to be tolerated a few centuries ago, and plunge headlong into the past.

Mondello - beach resort, which is the district of Palermo. Currently, one of the most developed, beautiful and popular resorts of Sicily.

What makes Mondello a much-coveted place to stay? First of all, it's clean, sandy coast, washed by the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian sea, developed infrastructure, vibrant and "living" historical centre as well as a serene atmosphere at the resort.

The eponymous Mondello beach is a Bay, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches and the main resort of the province of Palermo.

Marina di Ragusa is a small charming resort located in the province of Ragusa on the southeastern coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean sea.

The town is small and quiet, however, during the peak tourist season here come tourists from Italy and other countries abroad, from which the city gets crowded and the beach is sometimes overcrowded.

The eponymous beach (spiaggia Marina di Ragusa), stretching for more than...

A small resort town Taormina situated on the slopes of mount Tauro. Walking in the center of Taormina, any way, anyhow, takes place on the slopes of this beautiful mountain. However, being in Taormina, there is the opportunity to climb the mountain above, where are two interesting places: carved in the rock Church of Madonna della Rocca and the ruins of the castle of Taormina, and admire the panoramic views of Taormina and the surrounding area.

From the center Taorimina handy ladder running along the side of the mountain, Hiking uphill. The upgrade is very simple and fast. For climbing you need to go...

San Vito Lo Capo is a small resort town (commune) situated in the North-West of Sicily, with crystal clear waters of the Tyrrhenian sea in the province of Trapani.

San Vito Lo Capo is especially popular among Italians, who come here to spend their holidays. The Italians in the town, you can also find a considerable number of Europeans from other countries.

The main feature of the resort for which the city received its title of "Best resort of Sicily", is its long sandy beach, which is considered one of the best and fashionable in Sicily and is recognized as one of the best not only in Italy but also in Europe.

Taormina is a small tourist town located on the Eastern coast of Sicily, the coast of which is washed by the Ionian sea.

In addition to the amazing beauty of the streets and major attractions in Taormina also has marvelous beaches, the main feature of which is their beauty and stunning landscapes.

The height of the tourist season falls on the summer months, at this time of year on the beaches crowded. Traditionally, the number of people begins to subside in September.