On a visit to Sicily, Alaska travel columnist Scott McMurren’s wife and brother-in-law searched for their family history.
Wonders of Italy: Monreale Cathedral; Italy Magazine
The Cathedral of Monreale near Palermo is one of the world’s greatest examples of Norman architecture, and is famous for the extraordinary Byzantine mosaics guarded inside.
Holidays in Sicily: 8 must-see travel itineraries; Ada Parisi; Siciliani Creativiti
7 Amazing Places To Visit In Beautiful Sicily; Teresa Otto; TravelAwaits
Sicily showcases the coastal beauty of Italy. There, you can find ancient ruins, massive volcanoes, a plethora of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the adventure of a lifetime.
Source: 7 Amazing Places To Visit In Beautiful Sicily – TravelAwaits
These Beautiful Mountain Towns Are Sicily’s Best-Kept Secret; Livia Hengel; Forbes
The Parco delle Madonie natural reserve is home to some of Sicily’s highest hilltop towns that sit suspended between land and sky.
Source: These Beautiful Mountain Towns Are Sicily’s Best-Kept Secret
The Essential Guide to Palermo; Afar
Explore Cefalu, one of Sicily’s coastal gems; Steve McKenna; Traveller
Hike up Cefalu’s La Rocca to see ancient buildings from its Roman, Arab and Norman history.
The Arab-Norman Itinerary of Palermo; Francesca Bezzone; Life In Italy
Italy is the country with the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world.