Sicily in the Spotlights
Here is a collection of newspaper, magazines and website’s articles on Sicily. This part of Italy in the last years has been well advertised from the Regional Council and lots of articles appeared in every magazine and newspaper in Britain.
With direct flight from Heathrow and Gatwick to Catania, Palermo and Trapani everyone is coming to Sicily to enjoy the hot sun and the large historical patrimony.
We will try to update this page any time something on Sicily will came up. If you would like to help us to update this page with article which we have missed please email us any new articles you have seen which is not listed.
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Southern Italy and Sicily
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28/05/2011
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Sleeping with the Finzi-Continis: Sicily's Madonie mountains
Northern Sicily's Madonie mountains are a haven for hikers and nature-lovers. Lovely, I'll just view them from this idyllic poolside at my hotel
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28/05/2011
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A Sicilian opening in the wild west
Our writer shunned the island's tourist honeypots and headed west in search of the 'real' Sicily even if that meant taking in Albania and north Africa, too
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11/05/2011
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Etna Nerello Blends
10 top picks from a recent blind tasting
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21/03/2011
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Raphael Jacquelin beats Anthony Wall to Sicilian Open
Take a walk up Stromboli's volcano and stare in awe into its fuming crater. For maximum effect, says Alex Leith, do it when the sun goes down.
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01/2011
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Sicily: a new dawn
Forget the clichιs Italy's largest island has been reborn and now offers visitors beautiful sights, places to stay and exquisite cuisine. Lee Marshall explores.
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14/10/2006
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The sage of Sicily
Andrea Camilleri writes crime stories that shift effortlessly from the comic to the grotesque. Paul Bailey on the late flowering of an Italian phenomenon.
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Just Back from Sicily
Where to stay and eat.
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31/07/2005
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Stromboli's volcano: Twilight on the edge of a towering inferno
Take a walk up Stromboli's volcano and stare in awe into its fuming crater. For maximum effect, says Alex Leith, do it when the sun goes down.
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22/07/2005
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Sense and Sensuality
Martin Longley previews this month's Womad festival, which continues to fuse hedonism and thoughtful global awareness.
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19/03/2005
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Five Best: Rooms with a view
Hotels with vistas to take your breath away.
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12/03/2005
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Ride into the sunset
Western Sicily is where the classical civilisations of Greece and Rome collide. Jamie Buckley cycles through the rugged mountains and crumbling hilltop towns of this historic region.
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20/02/2005
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Overseas Property: Seduced by Sicily
The southeast of the Italian island is cheap, beautiful, and the latest target for Brits seeking the new Tuscany. But, asks Sian Griffiths, is buying in the land of the mafiosi such a good idea?
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04/09/2004
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Having a blast at Etna
For a special family celebration, only an 18th-century palazzo in the foothills of a volcano would do, decided Lucy Gillmore.
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11/07/2004
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A wonderland shaped by earth, wind and fire
Stephen Pritchard visits the Aeolian islands, the setting for Il Postino, and finds poetry in their volcanic landscape.
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26/06/2004
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Cooling off in Sicily
We would like to visit the historic sites of Sicily during the cooler time of the year. Does anyone run out-of-season tours?
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23/05/2004
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La Bella Italia, tailored to suit
From Umbria to Sicily, castles to farmhouses, old properties can be restored to your exact requirements - for a price, says Lucie Muir.
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23/04/2004
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EU says Sicily link is not a bridge too far
John Hooper in Rome.
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18/07/2004
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THE INDIPENDENT ON SUNDAY "Join the in-crowd: 10 world top summer destinations." N. 9-Sicily
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11/04/2004
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THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH-HOUSE&HOME
An offer you can't refuse" Cast aside all worries about the Mafia. In the same issue an article about the pop star Mick Hucknall (Simply Red singer) and his investment in Sicily producing fine wine.
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About SICILY
This breathtaking island at the foot of Italy has unspoiled beauty with the mountains coming down to the sea to create panoramic views quite unmatched in the rest of Italy.
