Advantages: Cultural diversity, historical interest, weather, food
Disadvantages: Can be difficult to navigate!

It has been said that Sicily is Italy in concentrated form but that detracts from the many unique natures of the island which has enough of her own charms to win out over any of her mediterranean competitors. Palermo as the capital of Sicily has come ... Read review

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Great review - good advice I'd take on the street food, i'm vegetarian!!! by ZoltanLouis

Any other things apart from sightseeing? by Yelena

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the most wonderlful place i´ve ever been to .
by andreas_01

Go to Vucciria
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Advantages: Well worth the effort of getting there - a real Jewel!
Disadvantages: pricey for those on a tight budget

I cannot extol Taormina enough and this is a second review from me about it. I have travelled to Sicily four times for holidays, each time taking a "package deal" as it is the only way to get there without spending a complete fortune for the sake of your ... Read review

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I do really want to visit Sicily and would have loved a few more details about it to help me decide where to go ;-) by mornev

Nougat with pistachios sounds WONDERFUL! by jillmurphy

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It's spelt Taormina!
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Advantages: Beautiful Culture and Scenery
Disadvantages: Mad Drivers in traffic choked streets!

Taormina - Undeniably special, a very pretty hillside town and one of our favourite Sicilian holiday locations. Although expensive to stay here it is well worth coming here. Taormina is high on Monte Tauro so you have to travel downwards to the two bays ... Read review

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Me and my husband are going to Taormina in July and can't wait. You paint a lovely picture of the Corso Umberto at night time and I think our hotel is very close to here. Thanks for a great op and making me look forward even more. Louise x by weezyweez

I've been to Sicily for about half a day ! Enjoyed it though ! Welcome. Jo x by jo68

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Taormina, Sicily
by Leveritt

Hidden Mediterranean Treat
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Memories of Sicily
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Advantages: Great area
Disadvantages: Expensive

...ago i went out to Catania i was liveing there for 6 months. Catania is a bright place with lots of thing to do. its a wonderfull place to see the seaside is clean the people are very plesent there and its so hot. the nightlife there start aroun ... Read review

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Hi, sounds like a cool place to visit. What about public transport and places to stay. I really think there is a lot more you could add here...Mandxx by MandyMinx

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In the shadow of Etna
by womble

A discovery of Catania.
by CICLISTALOCO

One Scary Sicilian Town
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Advantages: fantastic heat
Disadvantages: not much to do

I travelled to Sicily in the summer of 2002 with little idea of what to expect apart from well...the mafia! I immediately noticed how poor the island looked, the area was dirty and there was much graphiti scrawled everywhere. Luckily this just seemed to b ... Read review

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Thx for the review :) My cousin and her friends are going there this Easter. I've never heard of a beach charging you to enter... weird!!! What time of the year did you go??? Will it be hot also in Easter???? Thx. Cheers, pepis xxx by pepis

Charging for the beach?? Sounds expensive:) -Jon by magicloudz

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the beauty of sicily
by 321palermo

"More Greek than Italian..."*
by alleycat01

Sicily not kicked quite so far - weakling Italy
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Advantages: Beautiful city, lots of things to see and do
Disadvantages: Very hot in the summer

Syracuse lies on the south-eastern tip of Sicily, pointing towards the Mediterranean, almost provocatively. I found myself there, due to a happy marraige of chance and circumstance, and thought it was one of the most pleasant cities that I have ever come ... Read review

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I live in Rome but I spent 10 yeras of my life in Syracuse! Great op! Dan by Mr_Farlock

A very helpful and very interesting opinion although it could be improved yet further by saying something about the accomadation. Cheers, Timmy. by timmyotoole

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Advantages: lots of cultural information mixed with lots of fun.
Disadvantages: it can be really hot.(no really a problem is it?)

sicily is one of the most wonderful places i´ve ever been to , i went there last summer i ´ve got to say that it was utterly amazing, the island is basicaly full of ancient monuments and museums together with the magic of being in the heart of the med ... Read review

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Sounds like a fantastic place :) Welcome to Ciao and good luck! by jefferson

Perhaps you could say a little more?... dan*e by danieletheridge

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Crossroads of the Mediterranean
by womble

Go to Vucciria
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Advantages: fresh food
Disadvantages: none

I have recently been in Cefalu. Below is the address and details of a restaurant I can recommend. Ristorante "Paradiso Club" Address: Via dei Mulini 18/20 - CEFALU' Tel. 0921-423900 - Fax. 0921-423990 They seem to have a very large selection ... Read review

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Opps! sorry comment got sent before I finished it! You may like to ask Ciao to move this opinion to a new category especially for restauarants in Sicily "Ristorante "Paradiso Club" Ciao! CH by Connoisseur_Haggler

sounds delicious! I absolutely adore Italy and its food, will keep this in mind iif I by Connoisseur_Haggler

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Cefalu, wish I stayed there
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