Sicily

These are the best books about Sicily that capture the spirit and rich history of this incredible island. If you're looking for inspiration, the best place to start ...

It is often said that you can’t fully understand Italy until you’ve been to Sicily because it, the Mediterranean’s largest island, is ...

Our guides are the ultimate insiders, bons vivants, and all-around superstars who go the extra mile to make sure your B&R trip is out of ...

After biking 10,000 km across Europe, then working his way up to the head of Butterfield & Robinson’s planning and operations department, Chris Mark is now the go-to resource for all aspects of B&R’s European operation, especially in Italy and central Europe. From route questions to restaurant recommendations, no one else can match the breadth or depth of his trip ...

At the crossroads of culture, Sicily has seen countless civilizations come and go over the centuries, from Greeks and Romans to Phoenicians ...

Once neglected in favour of modern Syracuse on the mainland, today Ortygia is enjoying quite a renaissance. Reconstruction has brought its many treasures to life, and great restaurants and shops ...

Nowhere else in Italy can claim the rich and varied history that Sicily and its neighbouring islands have endured. They were invaded by such powerful civilizations as the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, French and Spanish, all of whom left their lasting mark on Sicilian cuisine. ...

"Presided over by smoking Mount Etna, with azure waters framing its serpentine coast, Sicily’s east side has long held a charm for ...

We gave you a brief intro to Sicily wine in Vines 101. Here, we tantalize you with the white wines and varietals on ...

Gone are the days when Sicilian wine was shipped en masse northwards to lend its sun-soaked alcohol levels to anonymous table wines. Sicily is back, baby, and once again starting to live up to its historic ...