The best time to visit Sicily is from May to June or September to October. These late spring and early fall months offer hospitable temperatures in the 70s and low 80s, which are ideal for temple ...

That’s about the rainfall Phoenix, Arizona expects in an ordinary year. On average, Sicily receives 30 inches of rain annually. “We are at the highest level of emergency,” said Gabriele Freni, a ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jordi Lippe-McGraw is a travel writer and founder of PAK Rêve bags. As 2024 heats up, "The Sicilian Inheritance" is the book on everyone's ...

Historian Michael Scott journeys through Sicily to find out how 3,000 years of conquest and settlement have shaped the identity of the island we see today.

Sicily's coasts were buffeted by 5m-high (16ft) waves as Cyclone Apollo approached Streets were flooded and train lines blocked as Cyclone Apollo approached the Italian island of Sicily on Friday ...

The lack of rainfall is putting livestock farmers and agricultural producers, vital to Sicily's economy, in a difficult position. “The scarcity of water has compromised the animals' ability to ...

The BBC's Mark Lowen in Sicily on the rapid chain of events in the middle of the night that left seven dead and is dumbfounding experts. Authorities now believe a localised, powerful wind known as ...

Sunny with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 ...

Strictly's Anton du Beke and Giovanni Pernice head off on a sun-soaked adventure. Expect breathtaking sights, bromance and sublime Sicilian cuisine - and maybe even a tango or two.

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 ...