It's obvious to think of Palermo as a place full of beaches for sunbathing and swimming. But, there are also other exciting aspects to locations inside and outside the city that are connected to or close by the sea. I’ve picked ou…

Throughout the Mediterranean, the heat and relaxed lifestyle make for dining later in the evening. However, between the afternoon snack and dinner, there's a tradition of having cocktails, sometimes "rinforzato" ones which are sig…

The Antica Focacceria San Francesco serves traditional Palermitano gastronomy such as sarde a beccafico - sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, pine nuts and raisins. Since it opened in 1834, the restaurant’s tasty dishes, lively atm…