Catania with a Baby: A Calm, Practical City Guide
A practical local guide to visiting Catania with a baby, covering pushchairs, carriers, heat, feeding, transport, gentle sightseeing and the best base for slower family days.
A practical local guide to visiting Catania with a baby, covering pushchairs, carriers, heat, feeding, transport, gentle sightseeing and the best base for slower family days.
A practical month by month guide to Sicily’s swimming season, with sea temperature bands, best months, shoulder season advice and Catania based beach tips.
A practical guide to driving in Sicily: car rental, ZTL zones, parking, road style, distances from Catania, and when a car is worth it.
What to wear on Mount Etna in every season: layers, shoes, jacket, sun protection, winter gear, and what not to bring.
Planning a trip to Sicily but worried about the language barrier? This honest guide breaks down where you’ll find English speakers and the practical phrases to use.
Noto is the brightest Baroque stop in south-eastern Sicily: compact, walkable, and easy to pair with beaches or Vendicari. This guide explains what Noto is famous for, what to see in one day, how long to stay, what to eat, and which nearby stops make the most sense from a Catania base.
No, Sicily is not dangerous. For tourists exercising standard urban precautions, Sicily is one of the safest destinations in the Mediterranean.
All ways to reach Mount Etna from Taormina: guided tours from €69, by car (1h15), AST bus, train+bus, taxi. Compare prices, see the cable car, plan your day trip.
Everything you need to know to reach Mount Etna from Catania: AST bus timetable, cable car prices, driving route, guided tours, and a sample day trip itinerary.
Modica is one of Sicily’s most striking Baroque towns, famous worldwide for its unique Aztec-style chocolate. This guide covers everything: the history of Modica chocolate, the best chocolate shops and producers, what to see in Modica Alta and Bassa, where to eat, and how to get there from Catania.