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Sicily is an island in Italy that is found in the south of the country. It is the biggest island in the country and in the Mediterranean, and a place with other islands around it. There is the Aeolian Islands, Aegadian Islands, Pelagie Islands, or Pantelleria Island. On them all there are about 5 million inhabitants. Sicily is a small paradise in the Mediterranean Sea, separated by the Italian Peninsula by the Strait of Messina. It is a place with over 25,000 km2 of area. The island is separated from Italy, specifically from the region of Calabria, by 3 km, and its origin is volcanic. Not in vain, in Etna, next to the volcano, are two active volcanoes.
Sicilia is a mountainous island in which has four main mountain ranges: Madonie, Nebrodi, Peloratani, and Iblei. These places have plateaus, isolated massifs, and of course, the highest point is the Etna Volcano.
Sicily has many beautiful things to see, not only Mount Etna or the numerous Greek monuments, Roman, Byzantine, or Norseman monuments, but also its beaches and nature. The possibilities for outdoor sports, and cultural activities are many.
Cities like Palermo, Taormia, Messina, Ragusa, Catania, Siracusa, have monuments to visit, sports to practice, and also an ample number of beaches to enjoy, restaurants to try out the delicious Italian cuisine, and localities to visit and enjoy. For all of these reasons, there is a huge offer of apartments to rent, hotels and hostels where you can find accommodation during your holidays in Sicily.
Culture, entertainment, yacht charters to explore the Mediterranean, the islands, or to go whale watching, monuments, sport activities, nature, gastronomy.. all of these things and more are options for you to explore during your vacation in Sicily! |