During a holiday in Sicily, explore the picturesque coast, volcanic landscapes and fertile wine country - Moment RF/Federico Scotto Through the ages Sicily has been a crossroads and crucible of ...

From hiking active volcanoes to watching opera in an ancient theatre, here’s how to experience Italy's largest island at its best. Sicily is one of the Mediterranean's most popular destinations, with ...

The olive tree is one of the most iconic symbols of the Mediterranean basin, deeply intertwined with the region's history, economy, and culture. But how did this tree, originally a wild species, come ...

If you’ve been weighing a trip to Italy but don’t have the time (or the energy) to plan the logistics, consider hiring a team of travel pros who specialize in helping you avoid the guesswork.

Here in Minnesota, it’s been a long, cold winter that does not want to let go. But for a few weeks, more than three dozen readers and I got to escape to an unexpected tropical paradise — Sicily and ...

Sicily is beloved for its glimmering coastline, vine-studded countryside, and cobbled cities. Up until a few years ago, you could swing an olive branch without hitting a pack of tourists. Then came ...

Pantelleria is a seductive idyll of mud baths, romantic ruins and secluded swimming coves. It’s also rocky and wind-whipped, making it quieter than its big-sister island next door. Visitors can get ...

From the mysticism of Sicily to the romance of Lake Como, Assouline’s Travel Series collection of coffee table books takes readers around the world, capturing the essence of some of the world’s most ...