Sicily is not just about the sea and beaches: there are many mountain areas full of charm and tradition that offer a peaceful ...

In the early 1990s crusading anti-mafia prosecutors were murdered as they tried to hit back. Then in 1993 the so-called boss ...

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Italian authorities launched a series of raids across the city of Palermo today and managed to capture 181 people suspected to be involved with the Italian mafia ...

Of the many depopulated Italian towns to launch bargain home schemes in recent years, none have been more successful than Sicily’s Sambuca di Sicilia. Sambuca’s home sell-offs have seen huge ...

Narrator: And that's Gillian, a new homeowner in Sambuca, Sicily, a picturesque town in Italy's countryside in danger of dying out. That is, until the government started selling abandoned homes ...

The best way to get around Sicily is by train, as it allows you to quickly and affordably get from the island's various cities while still enjoying the scenery. Be sure to validate your ticket ...

I was there for work, but I also managed to squeeze in a couple of vacation days while there; I spent two days in Taormina, a seaside town on the east coast of Sicily, to write a review of San ...

Video. The village of Zafferia is at the centre of the clean-up efforts, with firefighters and rescue workers clearing mud ...

Bad weather in Sicily and the debate on climate change In recent days, Sicily, especially the Messina area, has suffered ...