A former family mansion, the elegant Villa Igiea is one of Palermo's most opulent stays, with a history of hosting celebrities and royals during its early years. The Cappella Palatina inside the ...

Experience Italy's unique sleeper train journey from Milan to Palermo, Sicily, including a train-ferry across the Strait of ...

From the remnants of ancient civilizations to the sweet-smelling street food spots to know about, these are the best things ...

With only around 40 surviving works—nearly all held in museum collections—the artist’s paintings are among the rarest of any ...

ROME -- The complete destruction of Messina, the second city of Sicily, with a population of 150,000, was confirmed in an official message to the Italian government today. The message expressed fear ...

The best way to get around Sicily is by train, as it allows you to quickly and affordably get from the island's various cities while still enjoying the scenery. Be sure to validate your ticket before ...

When a dozen merchant ships from the Black Sea docked in Messina, Sicily, in October 1347, they carried a deadly cargo that would change the course of history. Most of the sailors onboard were dead.

When you’re standing in a big-city railway station, scanning the departure board for your train, it doesn’t matter whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a nervous newcomer. Few travel moments match ...

History buffs will want to visit this ancient Greek theater, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek ...

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