There are many lovely islands off the coast of Sicily, and the hardest part may be choosing which ones to see. A popular choice is the Aeolian Islands, located near Messina and composed of seven main ...

There’s a local restaurant famous for doing entire menus based on a cultural or geographic theme such as, say, “Sicily.” It’s Next, of course. And then there are other restaurants that adopt a menu ...

Very little is known about more than 160 children interred in Sicily’s world-famous Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, and why their slight and often mummified bodies were placed there in the first place.

The fastest-expanding restaurant categories in our town are about pizza, barbecue, hamburgers and Pan-Asian concepts. Right behind those is, of all things, Sicilian food. Antonio Molesini, accompanied ...

Today is the feast of St. Agatha, of Sicily, Virgin, Martyr. "Every year on February 4 and 5, the men of Catania pull her relics, housed in a bejeweled life-sized effigy through the streets of Catania ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The J. Paul Getty Museum said Wednesday that it is expanding its ...

A rare "Medicane"--a hybrid storm with characteristics of both a tropical storm and an extratropical storm--formed over the South Central Mediterranean Sea on Friday and moved over the island of Malta ...

Mike Lynch and six others were killed 10 days ago when his yacht sank near the coast of Sicily. The captain of the yacht, Mike Lynch, flew out from Palermo. James Cutfield, a New Zealander, left the ...