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Our top 5 castles you need to visit in Sicily

October 2, 2019By Learn Sicilian

It should come as no surprise that Sicily is full of strategically positioned and impressively built castles throughout the island. There you’ll find fortresses in

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“I do not love you! I will not marry you!” – The story of Franca Viola

September 12, 2019By Learn Sicilian

Honour and respect are traditional customs that have been engrained and deeply rooted in the minds of the Italian people for generations. Opposing these traditions

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Food

The world’s most delicious dessert – The Sicilian Granita

September 7, 2019By Learn Sicilian

There really is nothing quite like this Sicilian tradition. Granita is a typical Sicilian dessert consisting of a semi-frozen liquid based on water, sugar and fruit or fruit juice.

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Travel

Zingaro Reserve – a place where nature abounds

September 5, 2019By Learn Sicilian

Established in May 1981, the Zingaro reserve – after the signing of a pact by thousands of citizens and the government in a bid to

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Travel

The 8 Best Things to See and Do in Taormina

August 20, 2019By Learn Sicilian

Taormina is one of the small towns you absolutely must visit on your trip to Sicily. Perched on a cliff 200m above the sea overlooking Mount Etna, it has winding pedestrian-only streets, ancient ruins, and luxury boutiques. With all that and more to offer, it’s no surprise that it is one of the most popular destinations in Sicily.

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Travel

Top 10 attractions you need to see in Catania

August 7, 2019By Learn Sicilian

Originally founded as a Greek colony in ancient times, Catania is a port city which lies on the East coast of Sicily. As the 2nd

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Sleeping Beauty: The world’s most beautiful Mummy in Palermo

August 4, 2019By Learn Sicilian

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nothing portrays a father’s love more than the mummified body of a two-year-old child, Rosalia Lombardo, resting in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo. Mario Lombardo

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Child labor and the Sulfur mines of Sicily

August 2, 2019By Learn Sicilian

When Sulfur mining is mentioned, Sicily definitely comes to mind. It is one of the places that was very prominent in production of Sulfur in

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Travel

7 Sights You MUST See on a trip to Syracuse, Sicily

August 1, 2019By Learn Sicilian

Have you been thinking of a vacation to the beautiful island of Sicily? If so, you would be remised not to visit and take in

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History

War of the Sicilian Vespers – the revolt that led to the mass murder of men, women and children

April 2, 2019By Learn Sicilian

With Easter drawing near, it’s interesting to learn about an event that happened 737 years ago during the Easter season. Sicilian Vespers is the name

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