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

by zebec 22 May 2012

Kat, to add to Lucapal's local expertise, we were just there for a month. Both Noto and its Baroque cousin Modica were interesting. Their…
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…
RE: Sicily experts - how to spend 12 days?

by zebec 10 May 2012

We just finished 3 weeks of apartment rentals across Sicilia and are now in Rome. Je propose: Palermo, perhaps try a giro putt-putt tour…
RE: Sicily-7 nights a little advice please

by neckervd 01 May 2012

May 30th: San Vito lo Capo is just a beach. The best you can do there is a full day hike in the Zangara Park (also accessible from Scopello)…
Circular Drive around Mount Etna

by patriciatbrogan 26 March 2012

Hi again, Our fortnight around Sicily is taking shape and we are spending the first 2 days of Easter weekend in Scicli near Modica, Noto…
On the slopes of Mt Etna - or a lovely view of it!!

by patriciatbrogan 26 March 2012

Hi, Thanks to advice on this forum, I have booked the first 2 nights of Easter weekend in Scicli, near Modica, and want to spend the…
Re: Can I play it by ear - accommodation 1st to 15 April

by patriciatbrogan 24 March 2012

thanks vtnguyen, I have booked 2 nights of easter in Scicli, near Modica - need to book the next 2 nights of easter: the owner of the…
I love Sicily :)

by Sicily 25 January 2012

Hello! I was in Sicily last summer. I want to recommend one of the best places for sleeping : i mean Casa delle Zie in Modica (prov. Ragusa…
Travel Companion - Sicily -February 2012

by AngeloN 27 November 2011

Hi there, I am a 31-year old Brazilian looking for a travel mate (man or woman) to go to Southern Sicily. I am going on Feb 09 and comin…
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…
RE: Sicily itinerary

by seaneendubh 07 September 2011

I would rethink the whole hassle of hiring a car, as public transport in Sicily (or anywhere) is only the second-best way to view the…
RE: Sicily itinerary

by lucapal 06 September 2011

If you are going to rely on buses and trains you will find the north and east coasts far easier than the south and west...... Anyway,to…
RE: naples and sicily in Sept/early Oct

by seaneendubh 24 August 2011

The good news is that Sept and Oct in Sicily is beautiful weather for photography. The intense light of August that washes everything…
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…
RE: Sicily vacation

by seaneendubh 11 August 2011

Hi Ron, Messina - not much to see there... never been myself. It was all destroyed in the first half of the last century, and the rebuil…
RE: 7 Days in Sicily

by seaneendubh 10 August 2011

As travelinstyle46 said, you're much better prepared that most! Are you particularly interested in Greek stuff, or is it that those are…
A Villa or hotel in Modica???

by bicoastalgal 08 August 2011

We're torn between staying at a villa outside of Modica or staying at a hotel inside Modica. Since we have no idea what the parking situatio…
Re: travelling from milan to malta

by raizac 21 June 2011

It totally depends on what you like and on what you would like to see. In Italy you can find any kind of attrativeness, so you should…
RE: SICLY TRIP AROUND THE ISLAND

by artemis2 15 April 2011

+If you do the whole island I agree and say fly into Palermo/ out of Catania.+ If you would do the whole island, you would make a loop,…
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.…
RE: wonderful southeast of sicily - scicli

by james222 18 March 2011

Scicli it's a beautiful town, elegant and culturaly interesting. I liked a lot the " old caves of Chiafura" - it's the old part of the…
Need advice : Travel in South Sicily

by amybbb 14 March 2011

I found that it seems to have ferry from Malta to Sicily (Pozzallo), may I know if the ferries are operating year round (since seems not…
RE: Marzamemi

by seaneendubh 11 February 2011

My in-laws have a house in Marzamemi. It's a little town (200 people live there in the winter, 25,000 in the summer) which has been getting…
RE: Sicily- where to stay?

by artemis2 12 January 2011

Jenny, We've started in Palermo, which is a beautiful and amazing city with a lot to see and do. I suggest you spend two nights there…
RE: Sicily- where to stay?

by neckervd 12 January 2011

Some of the highlights of Sicily (from East to West): Taormina, Siracusa, Ragusa, Modica, Noto, Vulcano, Lipari, Piazza Armerina, Caltaniss…