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A Great Adventure Thanks to Cheap Deals to Sicily (luxury holiday) As the major historical and artistic center of the ancient Mediterranean, Sicily offers so many distractions and activities that it is well worth visiting time and time again. There is so much to see and do like sightseeing, nature hiking, volcano-trekking, swimming, scuba-diving and sunbathing, taking excursions to Greco-Roman temples, Gothic Renaissance cathedrals and Arabic monuments, tasting the traditional culinary specialties of the various regions, and enjoying the luxury of staying at a luxury villa in sicily with pool like the many rentals offered by owners in the mainland,…

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Where to Stay for a Family Vacation in Sicily? For a family holiday to the legendary Island of Sicily, in Southern Italy, what you need is a friendly budget to satisfy all the needs of family members without compromising on quality or luxury. Finding a suitable resort or villa in the highest top-ranking holiday spot of the Mediterranean- while taking into consideration the various preferences of your spouse and children – is relatively easy; the only problem is choosing among the numerous beautiful locations in the mainland and the surrounding Archipelagos and minor islands. But regardless of the location, you…

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A Guide to the Various Options for Accommodations in Sicily Not only is Sicily renowned worldwide for its splendidly preserved archeological monuments, natural parks and classical historical heritage, but it is also special because of the wide and numerous options provided for tourist accommodations in special and diverse, traditional family-run establishments – and in all the best locations around Sicily, where you can explore the local folklore and traditions of its regions’ ancient cross-cultural past. Whether you prefer a holiday rental at a villa on the beach or overlooking the coast, an Agriturismo Farmhouse, a chalet, Bed&Breakfast or beach resort,…

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From Sea-View Homes to Beachfront Villa for Rent near Taormina, Here are the Various Choices Every year tourists swarm to the Italian Island of Sicily to admire what are considered the best among the numerous ancient wonders of the Mediterranean. Nature reserves, archeological sites and historical centers dot every inch of the island and its 1000 miles of breath-taking coastal scenery – along with the surrounding Aeolian and Aegadian archipelagos, the Pelagie islands, and smaller islands like Ustica and Pantelleria. This is why for travelers to Sicily who wish to take in all the varied sights and panorama of the…

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For Sports Enthusiasts: Guided Walking Holidays in Sicily One of the best ways to enjoy the richness of Sicily and its ancient heritage is undoubtedly undertaking a guided walking holiday through its nature reserves and antique treasures. By relying on experienced tour guide companies possessing a long history and tradition of service and quality, including an in-depth knowledge of Sicily’s diverse history, geography and culture, you are bound to have the experience of a lifetime. A really good resource is sicilianexperience.com, especially due to their ongoing commitment in helping the local communities to prosper and grow with their business not…

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Best Holiday Destinations in Sicily (Sicilian Holiday) Sicily’s reputation as the largest island in the Mediterranean, and its central location making it the bridge-way to Europe and major maritime center since antiquity, are main factors that have contributed to its historical importance, shaping its cosmopolitan character for over 3 millennia. For their choice of the best sicilian holiday destinations around the island and its archipelagoes, travelers to Sicily throughout the year have a vast selection of places to see during every season. From February to October you can expect beautiful sunny weather and in the summer especially the beaches of…

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Thinking about the Next Holidays? How about Renting Luxury Apartments in Taormina, Sicily? As one of the best vacation spots in the world, travelers to the town of Taormina in the Italian island of Sicily usually tend to book 2-5 months in advance for accommodations in a private apartment or villa, and many are beginning to book now for June. Since these are authentic treasures of architecture comprising diverse stylistic elements of Greek Doric, Roman and Arabic resulting from Sicily’s rich and varied historical/cultural heritage, they are another widely appreciated aspect of the Island among its many artistic and archeological…

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Away from the Summer Crowds we Visit Sicily in September, October, and November. Here is the Perfect Guide to Holidays in Sicily during the Fall Season The advantages of out-of-season holidays – especially during Autumn – are often overlooked by tourists. But the colorful and friendly ambience of the Fall season, with its bright shades of brown, yellow, red and scarlet impressed upon the falling leaves, the mild comfortable temperature, and the sunny Autumn days representing a monument to the memory and last moments of the once fruitful and now dying year, are what make it the perfect season to…

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The Best Vacation Rental Offers in Palermo Palermo and Taormina are two of the most important destinations for travelers to Sicily. Their strategic location and enduring millennia-old, cultural, archeological and artistic diversity dating back to Greco-Roman times and up through the Renaissance era, make these two central locations a prominent attraction among the many treasures of Southern Italy. Finding affordable vacation rentals in Sicily is easy if you know where to look, and there are many awesome deals online offering unbeatable prices for villas and apartments in Palermo. Compared to previous months, during this season of the year (especially in…

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A Guide to Car Hire Rentals at the Trapani Airport Renting a car is the best way to move around Sicily. There is plenty to see and aside from the major tourist attractions bustling with activity, there are many secluded and special spots to discover for first time visitors and returning vacationers who have yet to complete their sightseeing adventure of what stands as a monumental testimony to 3000 years of Mediterranean history; preserved due to its interaction with foreign cultures and invasions since the age of the Greeks, Romans, the Arabs in the Crusades and the kingdoms/principalities of the…

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Deals for cheap flights: How to Reach Palermo with Low Cost Flights Palermo and Catania, the two main cities in Sicily, are the principal destination for travelers journeying to Southern Italy to discover the mystique and historical legacy of the largest Island in the Mediterranean (9,927 sqmiles, not counting the surrounding islands). The Punta Raisi airport in Palermo (the main capital) and Fontanarossa by Catania are the major starting point for tourists eager to explore Sicily’s many archeological monuments and nature reserves. A major advantage is that all the best places to see are within driving distance of each other…

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Sicilian Islands: Around the Aeolians Renting Holiday Homes in Every Island of Sicily There is no better way to spend an authentic Mediterranean holiday in Sicily- with all the richness of its ancient past at your fingertips – than lodging at a vacation rental in one of the seven wonders of the Aeolian archipelago: Lipari, Vulcano, Salina, Panarea, Stromboli, Filicudi and Alicudi. A wonder to behold because of their unique and strategic setting in the Mediterranean, their natural park reserves protected by the UNESCO initiative, and their diverse cross-cultural heritage expressed in the local folklore and traditions, they are a…

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Save Money with Customized Holiday Packages to Sicily (trip to sicily) A vacation to Sicily is the ideal way to experience the most ancient treasures of the Mediterranean. As the ‘gateway’ to the European continent since antiquity the island remains the center of attraction for tourists from all over due to its magnificent archeological sights, diverse natural reserves, and millennia-old historical heritage characterized by Greco-Roman temples, Arabic and Byzantine monuments, splendid sea-views, volcanic settings like Mt. Etna, and sandy beaches. The many personalized holiday packages available at online resources like Easyjet or Lastminute.com (the most affordable compared to other flight/hotel…

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The Guide for Flights from England to the Airports in Sicily (cheap flight tickets) The wonders of the Mediterranean island of Sicily, in Southern Italy, continue to attract millions of tourists from all over the world, and it continues to be one of the top holiday destinations for travelers at every season of the year. Italy is widely frequented by British tourists all year round and Sicily remains one of the top choices. Its ancient mystique and diverse cultural infusion of influences deriving from Greek, Roman, Spanish, Arabic and Anglo-Saxon/Norman Gothic elements, its majestic coastal views and Ionian archipelago dotted…

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Feel Like an Adventurous On-the-Road Experience? It’s Easy with the Various Cheap Car Hire in Sicily For every traveler, finding a reliable and affordable car hire service for their vacation is always a hassle- no matter what destination. With the right resources, it is easy to find various reputable and cheap car hire services even in the most exotic, luxurious and highly frequented locations like the island of Sicily, in Southern Italy – one of the most popular travel destinations in the world – where Italian and foreign tourists alike flock in the thousands during every season to admire the…

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How to Book in Time Cheap Flights from London or Dublin to Taormina, Sicily Being one of the major tourist locations for travelers to the ancient Island of Sicily, in Southern Italy, Taormina has all the conveniences that make it the ideal spot to begin your Italian holiday. It is central in many aspects to all the best sights in the mainland and the coast. From Taormina you can go volcano trekking on Mt. Etna, hike the natural reserve of the Isola Bella, swim in the crystal clear waters of the bay and the beach line, and visit the city’s…

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The New Guide to Finding Apartments for Rent for your Holiday in Catania, Sicily The best way to spend your vacation in the Italian island of Sicily (the jewel of the Mediterranean, as it is popularly referred to), and enjoy the best of the many wonders that it has to offer during your stay, is finding a beautiful apartment for rent in the conveniently located, main city of Catania. Its cosmopolitan character and diversity, shaped by centuries of cross cultural interaction with foreign tribes and empires since classical antiquity (Greeks, Romans, Spaniards, Arabs, Normans), makes Catania – the second major…

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The Most Unforgettable Places you Cannot Afford to Miss during your Holidays in Sicily, Italy Sometimes it can be difficult to check out all the attractions that the most popular holiday destinations like Sicily, in Southern Italy, have to offer- either due to budget concerns or because job priorities or the concerns of daily life require your stay to be a short one. For this reason, restricting your visit to only the most important locations admired by travelers world-wide is your best option. While the entire island is rich in archaeological, artistic, historical and natural treasures which have shaped its…

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Taormina, Sicily: the perfect location to go on holiday

Embark on a Trip to Discover the Best of Sicily! Your Next Holidays in Taormina Taormina is one of the best places to visit if you plan to spend your holidays in the Italian island of Sicily. It is also the ideal location if your trip is short due to time constraints, since it has all the best that Southern Italy has to offer in terms of ancient art, architecture and magnificent archeological treasures and natural reserves. Holidays to Taormina: what makes this city so special It is the place to be whether you are a nature-lover, an art and…

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The New Trend in Travel? Leaving for a Luxury Holiday to Sicily If you plan to enjoy all the fullness of the Sicilian mainland and its coastal treasures in complete luxury and relaxation, look no further: the exotic villas that are available for rent throughout the island will make your holidays in Sicily an unforgettable and unique experience. Without a doubt, aside from the ancient architectural and artistic wonders dating to Greco-Roman times and accentuated by Arabic, Spanish, Norman and Byzantine influences over the centuries- which are enough to make Sicily the wonder of the Mediterranean for visitors worldwide- Sicily…

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