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  1. lucapal avatar

    RE: Sicily for six nights - lots of questions....

    by lucapal 22 May 2012

    Most of the driving times are more or less ok....3 hours Agrigento to Noto is optimistic though. Favignana is ok.....built up and tourist…

  2. katgirl00 avatar

    Sicily for six nights - lots of questions....

    by katgirl00 22 May 2012

    Hi, all, My husband and I will be in Sicily for 6 days in June. We fly into Palermo and out of Catania. We're into food and wine, and…

  3. cazmantis avatar

    RE: Bus stations in Enna?

    by cazmantis 26 April 2012

    Yes I also search in Italian on google.it all to no avail! Oh well - ho-hum thanks for trying and for the list of taxi numbers - they…

  4. macast avatar

    Re: Bus stations in Enna?

    by macast 25 April 2012

    even by searching in italian i can't find anything of that place... anyway, the link below contains several numbers in case you will…

  5. lucapal avatar

    RE: Sicily in January

    by lucapal 13 October 2011

    it will certainly be the off-season,but most places will still be open.Only exception at some of the beach resorts...many of the small…

  6. lucapal avatar

    RE: February weather

    by lucapal 02 October 2011

    Usually,February in Palermo is the 'coldest' (ie about 8° minimum) and rainiest (like,every second day)month. So not a great time to…

  7. travelinstyle46 avatar

    RE: February weather

    by travelinstyle46 01 October 2011

    Let me gaze into my crystal ball for the answer to that one. Which February are you talking about, 2012 or some other year? You need…

  8. jewels4475 avatar

    RE: cefalu to catania - public transport

    by jewels4475 13 September 2011

    I was talking about Palermo-Messina trains, not Palermo Catania. The problem with sais autolinee is that you will have to spend a night…

  9. TPAL avatar

    RE: Sicily itinerary

    by TPAL 08 September 2011

    We have made this travel the last week. We spent there 8 days and with a car it is time enough to make a tour by the island. Our itinerary…

  10. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: Quaint, rustic-type accommodation in Sicily

    by seaneendubh 15 August 2011

    Hi Evie, So flying into Palermo, you'll want to stay a couple of nights in Palermo, either at the start or the end of your stay. You…

  11. silverfairy22 avatar

    Etna/Sicily

    by silverfairy22 04 July 2011

    Hi, hoping someone can help, am going to sicily for the first time this September and would like to visit Etna. 1. what's the best ways…

  12. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: Sicily's best eatery/ies

    by seaneendubh 30 March 2011

    I'll just list some Sicilian specialities and where you should get it. Milza - guts, as far as I can make out. The specialty in Palermo.…

  13. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: Sicily

    by seaneendubh 25 March 2011

    Yes that makes a huge difference. Stick to Palermo, Erice (Trapani), and Cefalú. You'll lose an entire day getting the bus anywhere…

  14. chriskean1 avatar

    RE: Sicily at Easter

    by chriskean1 15 February 2011

    I'll mention the Holy Week events in Enna too. There are likely to be more foreigners there than in San Fratello, but from what we could…

  15. neckervd avatar

    RE: Concerns about being in Italy during the Easter weekend

    by neckervd 10 December 2010

    As you will be in Sicily during the Easter week, you will have the chance to assist to one of the famous Easter processions in towns like…

  16. chriskean1 avatar

    RE: Sicily -1 week -east or west?

    by chriskean1 03 September 2010

    We had about a week and a half in [spring of 2007|http://chriskean1.smugmug.com/Europe/Sicily-and-Malta-March-April/2770899_AcGYR#147492499_…

  17. darrinm81 avatar

    10 Day Trip - Southern Italy - Naples & Sicily

    by darrinm81 02 May 2010

    Hello, We are planning a summer holiday to Southern Italy in late August. We are currently considering a visit to Naples (3 days), then…

  18. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: Enna or Ragusa?

    by seaneendubh 21 April 2010

    Ragusa for sure. Enna is nice enough, but not a patch on Ragusa. Plus, with Ragusa you get the sea (Enna is a looong way from the sea),…

  19. swissbee avatar

    RE: Enna or Ragusa?

    by swissbee 21 April 2010

    @Voyager_2002: Ragusa is actually a town in Sicily. Dubrovnik (admittedly also called Ragusa in Italian) is in Croatia, so not exactly…

  20. Rezinka avatar

    Enna or Ragusa?

    by Rezinka 21 April 2010

    Hi there, I have seven days in Sicily at the beginning of June, and my tight itinerary allows me see either Ragusa or Enna. Which one…

  21. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: Sicily for a quick trip

    by seaneendubh 15 April 2010

    Sorry to disagree with Brighella, but I'd forget about Palermo (as great as it is, and I lived there for 3 years) if you have you mum…

  22. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: Sicily for 2 weeks end of March

    by barney_uk2 24 January 2010

    Good advice from #1. Trapani, Cefalu, Enna are other good potential bases. Also worth noting if you are driving that the traffic makes…

  23. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: 8 day in Sicily - Itinerary advice please

    by seaneendubh 21 October 2009

    Good places on Etna include Nicolosi, Trecastagni, Zafferena Etnea. Basically any of those towns on the slopes of Etna are full of B&Bs…

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    Re: Camping in Sicily

    by helensfamily 04 October 2009

    Hi Sean (and anyone else reading!) thanks for replying - the delay in replying was due to the fact that we got a bit wobbly when we reali…

  25. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: SICILY DRIVING TOUR

    by seaneendubh 08 September 2009

    They say in Sicily, 'He who comes to Palermo and doesn't go to Monreale is a donkey'. The legend has it that the cathedrals of Palermo…

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