At a time when most of Europe is dusting down its autumn and winter clothes, sitting in shorts and T-shirt and sipping a cappuccino at an al fresco cafe on a sun-dappled Sicilian piazza is a ...

The year 1066 is familiar to most students of history. The Battle of Hastings won by William the Conqueror marked the end of Anglo Saxon Britain and the onset of the High Middle Ages. What I myself ...

Just an hour’s drive from Palermo, Cefalù offers a refreshing escape. Nestled between a crescent-shaped bay and the imposing granite cliffs of La Rocca, this ancient fishing village — almost exactly ...

Located on the northern coast of the Italian island of Sicily, Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale is a series of nine religious and civic structures dating from the ...

A pretty little seaside city is one of the most beautiful in Italy and beloved by locals. Cefalu is a city on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily. It is 43 miles east of the city of Palermo and has a ...