Sicily tourism & Vacations 2015 - Sicily trip 2015 - Sicily travel guide 2015 Travel Videos HD, World Travel Guide http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=World1Tube Sicily (Sicilia) is a rugged and attractive island on the southern tip of Italy, and is one of the country's 20 regions. It is separated from the mainland region of Calabria by the 5 km Straits of Messina. It can get very hot during the summer, so it is better to visit during spring and autumn, while it is still quite pleasant during winter. Do in Sicily ======== Trekking in Sicily is going to expand.The Parks and the Nature Reserve are not very well organized but for this reason you'll have the opportunity to enjoy and discover the Sicilian Mountains and Nature. There are some wonderful trekkings that you can do to enjoy the beauty of the main Sicilian sites like Nebrodi mountains, Madonie mountains, Etna volcano, etc. Visit the Salt Flats in Trapani where you will still see salt being made in the traditional way, by sweeping up the salt after the tide has gone out & then being ground down in ancient windmills. Visit the popular seaside town of San Vito Lo Capo on the West Coast, famous for its sandy beach and where the low two story white Moorish architecture can be seen. Visit Erice on the West Coast, the highest town in Sicily, with it's ancient stone walled city. Visit Mazara Del Vallo on the South Coast for it's Tunisian Quarter. Visit the Zingaro Reserve on the West Coast of Sicily for some of the best nature walks, natural beaches and examples of the dwarf palm that the area is famous for. Visit the town of Noto on the South Coast, a Unesco World Heritage site due to the best examples of Baroque Architecture left in Europe today. Visit the world's largest astronomical clock and the Museo Regionale in Messina . Cities ======= Agrigento — to the south and particularly noted for the Valle dei Templi (Valley of Temples)(UNESCO World Heritage) Catania — busy university city and economic center, great for nightlife, the gate to Mount Etna (UNESCO World Heritage) Gela — one of the most important old greek cities, archaelogical centre e sea resort on the south coast Marsala — interesting museum, home of the famous wine Messina — busy city and link to the mainland Milazzo - small town, mainly used as a transit point for the Aeolian Islands with beautiful Castle. Palermo — throbbing capital, plenty of sights Ragusa — impressive baroque architecture (UNESCO World Heritage) Syracuse (Siracusa) — attractive old town and Greek ruins (UNESCO World Heritage) Trapani — attractive city and gateway to Pantelleria and the Egadi islands Sicily tourism, Sicily Vacations, Sicily trip, Sicily tours, Sicily travel, Sicily travel guide, visit Sicily

• published: 18 Apr 2015
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