The Italian city entertains travellers with striking architecture, vivid street life, a cosmopolitan vibe, and a fun-loving energy.

The island's world-class cuisine even received a shout-out from travel expert Rick Steves ... According to Steves, Sicily's capital, Palermo, is particularly rich in sizzling quick comfort ...

Rick Steves recommends visiting the Ballarò Market ... Three hours southeast of Palermo, in the province of Ragusa, you'll find another unique street food called scaccia. A hybrid of lasagna ...