Behind their majestic walls some of the most evocative castles of the island hide disturbing legends and intrigues. Here's a less conventional route for the more adventurous

Imagination and technology, a marriage that allows many to experience the island’s many treasures

The initiative, conceived by the photographer and journalist Dario Azzaro and the editor Marco Spampinato, is based on the principle that people are the beating heart of Sicily. Common people, from all social class and religions, portraited in black and white, remind us of the inestimable value of this land 497 faces, 497 gazes...

In this historic venue Renoir drew Richard Wagner in 1882. Now, following the bankruptcy of the previous owner, the property has been purchased by Davide Serra, but all the décor has been auctioned As soon as I arrived in Palermo, I headed to the post office to know the whereabouts of Wagner; no one...

In these times there is not only economic poverty, but also a spiritual one: by opening our home to tourists, we welcome these “new poor people”. IMU tax? We pay it handsomely» Two elegant hotels, facing each other, with a small Spa on the island of Ortigia in Syracuse: nothing special, if it would...