Sicily is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean. It is separated from mainland Italy by a narrow strait. The island is washed by the waters of three seas and surrounded by smaller islands on all sides.
Mild climate, stunning nature, ancient architecture, unforgettable local cuisine attract travelers from all over the world to the resorts of Sicily. There are a lot of places on the map of the island that are worth visiting after visiting here.
Sicily is known throughout the world as the birthplace of the mafia. Despite the fact that this has long been in the past, the locals are happy to maintain the necessary atmosphere. Many restaurants, cafes or eateries mention mafia affiliation in their names. Sicily, whose resorts are famous all over the world, is becoming even more mysterious and alluring. The small town of Corleone is considered the main place where the mafia is based.
There is hardly a person who will not be struck by Sicily. The resorts of this island beckon with beautiful beaches where you can spend your entire vacation. When choosing a hotel, you need to pay attention to the view of the coast. In some places sand prevails, somewhere pebblesor stones. Hotels in Sicily are mostly homely, cozy and very hospitable.
In addition to a beach holiday, the best resorts in Sicily are ready to offer travelers a rich excursion program. Depending on the range of interests and preferences, you can choose an active holiday or visiting attractions. The main cities to see on the island are Palermo, Syracuse, Agrigento. For young people and companies, the city of Taormina is perfect. This place is considered the most cheerful and noisy, which cannot but please active and cheerful youth. For holidays with children, more suitable options are Agrigento, Syracuse.
Sicily, whose resorts do not leave anyone indifferent, is also famous for Mount Etna. This magnificent structure of nature is one of the pearls of the island. Some travel agencies offer excursions to the volcano. When planning such a pastime, special attention should be paid to safety and the necessary level of preparation.
Sicily attracts tourists with many great things. Resorts, architecture, nature and one of the main features is the local cuisine. There are legends about the excellent food of the Italians. No trip here will pass without gastronomic delights and tastings. The local cuisine is very diverse. It is complemented by various products and plants that were brought here from nearby countries: Greece, Spain, mainland Italy and African countries.
The climate of the island allows you to growtangerines, spices, melons, eggplant and sugarcane. Sicily, whose resorts are surrounded by three seas, is famous for its seafood and fish dishes. One of the most beloved and popular is swordfish. The Sicilian cuisine is also rich in a variety of pastas, meat dishes, a variety of vegetables, fruits, mushrooms, and sweets. In Sicily, you should definitely try the great local ice cream.
