From kasbahs to couscous—how Sicily has celebrated its diversity through the centuries

A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...
Observer

How to Experience the Best of Palermo, Sicily’s Capital of Culture and Contrasts

For most travelers, vacationing in Sicily brings to mind photogenic Taormina or Instagram-famous beach towns like San Vito Lo Capo, but the Sicilian capital is a must-visit with centuries of varied ...

In Sicily, lamenting the carbonaras and spritzes eating up Italy

Although Italians are rabid fans of their national cuisine, many fear it is swamping their city centres, drowning out local ...
Tennis

Zheng Qinwen seeks first WTA title against Jasmine Paolini in Palermo final

PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — Rising Chinese player Zheng Qinwen will face local favorite Jasmine Paolini in the Palermo Open final on Sunday aiming for the first title of her career. The second-seeded Zheng ...