The national symbol of Sicily is a strange amalgam of three legs protruding from Medusa’s head, adorned with snakes or wheat (and sometimes both). There is no consensus on the meaning of this other ...

Since Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, it's no wonder that there are so many beautiful sights to explore. As a result, Collette has named some of the best must-see locations in ...

Scattered across the Tyrrhenian Sea to the northeast of Sicily, the Aeolian Islands were home to fishermen and farmers who were still living in "19th century" conditions when Italy's neo-realist film ...

Sicily has the power to rule over your memories and heal your soul. From its breathtaking landscapes to its vibrant culture, this island offers a fresh start. Watch as we take you through the serene ...

Ask a tourist about their trip to Italy and they'll mention the splendors of Rome, the beauty of the Amalfi coast, the wonders of Pompeii or the marvels of Florence. Rarely will you hear any mention ...

For decades, even centuries, Sicily was known as a source of rustic, inexpensive red wines, typically sold in bulk for bottling as simple table wine. But beginning in the late 1980s and early 1990s, ...

WITH A NAME like a lively dance step and a flavor profile so juicy and bright that it’s frequently described as falling somewhere between a red and a white, Frappato is one of my absolute favorite ...

The Mediterranean island of Sicily has experienced its worst drought in recent history. The effects on farmers in particular are already proving very damaging. Summer temperatures across parts of ...