San Lorenzo Cathedral, Cattedrale Di San Lorenzo, Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Trapani, Sicily, Italy. (Photo by: Mel Longhurst/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Trapani, on Sicily’s west ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Trapani is an ancient place. It has been at the centre of sea trade since the Phoenicians, and ruled ...

Hugging the cerulean shore of Sicily’s western coast, Trapani is an ancient agricultural town that has evolved into a vibrant modern city. This lesser-known gem on Italy’s largest island is an ...

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 before ...

Excuse me," says Gioacchino Sortino – who looks every sharp-suited inch the Sicilian businessman – reaching for his mobile. "It's my mama, she worries about me." And Gioacchino is worried about us.

As our car hurtled over a dirt road along a coastline rugged with limestone, jagged with mountains and spotted by mahogany-brown cows, I felt glad I was with a local. Not just because my friend knew, ...

Standing atop the mountain fortress of Erice, it comes as no surprise to learn that you are closer to north Africa than to the Italian mainland. The broad plain below, scattered with white, ...