Tips before you Travel to Sicily

Sicily is an island in the South of Italy, because Italy is a European Country it is easy to travel. No vaccinations needed and it is safe. Here some tips to check before you leave and some inspirations for your travels. General Information Sicily Sardinia is part of the EU so all European citizens can travel without a visa. Please check if … Read More

Route 2-3 weeks Sicily by Car

Sicily is an Italian Mediterranean Island; with the most amazing turquoise waters, white beaches, stunning coastline, heritage of architectural pieces from Byzantine to Baroque, the volcano Etna and of course the food and wines makes the trip complete. No reason not to visit this beautiful island next to Sardinia. See here my two weeks route I drove around Sicily with … Read More

Palermo Region: Monreale, Palermo and Mondello Beach

In this Sicilian travel blog, I will give you tips, information and inspirations on the Palermo Region of Sicily. In this part of Sicily: you can see the treasures of the hillside town Monreale, explore the historical centre and markets of Palermo, and chill on the beach at the most popular beach close to Palermo; Mondello. See below my route … Read More

Northwest Sicily: Erice, San Vito Lo Capo and Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro

In this Sicilian travel blog, I will give you tips, information and inspirations on the Northwestern part of Sicily. In this part of Sicily: you can visit the mountain medieval village of Erice, chill on the beach at this main Italian holiday destination San Vito Lo Capo and explore the Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro per boat. See below my route … Read More

East Sicily: Etna Volcano, Taormina and Catania

In this East Sicilian travel blog, I will give you tips, information and inspirations on the Eastern part of Sicily; Taormina, Catania and Mt Etna area. Most travelers arrive in Catania or Palomino by plane. From here you can both start your tour around the island. I started in Catania and headed southeast by rental car. But first I drove … Read More

South Sardinia: Cagliari

My flight to Amsterdam departs from Cagliari; the capital and largest city of Sardinia. Here you go back in time and see the history while you walk trough the Il Castello neighborhood; have dinner at one of the many restaurants in the Marina and check out the long stretched city beach at Poetto. Il Castello Neighborhood Il Castello is in my … Read More

Southwest Sardinia: Costa Verde to Iglesias

In this blog on the Southwest of Sardinia I show you tips and inspirations to discover the Costa Verde including the excluded Spiaggia di Piscinas (see below), cruise via Spiaggia Portixeddu, Buggerru, Cala Domestica to Porto Flavia and enjoy the nice atmosphere of Iglesias. Costa Verde I had a long day ahead, from Oristano to Iglesias via the coast. These … Read More

South Sardinia: Costa del Sud to Pula

This blog focuses more on the southern part of Sardinia. Here I will take you to the Costa del Sud; spot the dunes and blue water bay in Porto Pino, drive the amazing Strada Panoramica del la Costa del Sud, get a tan at the most beautiful spots Cala Tuerredda (picture below) and Chia and have dinner in the best restaurant … Read More

Northwest Sardinia: Alghero & Grotta di Nettuno

In this travel blog of Sardinia I will give you inspirations to wander through the streets of the old town of Alghero, climb down and up to the fairy-tale Grotta di Nettuno, relax at Mugoni Beach close to Alghero and drive the stunning scenery coastal route called SP105 all the way to Bosa. Alghero Centro When I arrived in Alghero … Read More