Francesco Lastrucci for The New York Times See eclectic art in a palace Palazzo Butera is Palermo’s most exciting cultural newcomer, located next to the port. The private art museum opened in ...

While this boutique hotel has fewer rooms than larger hotels in Palermo, families or travel groups can find comfort in the Home of the Barons – two suites with conjoined living, dining and reading ...

Palermo, Catania or Syracuse? Three cities, two experiences that complement each other The obvious choice is to visit Syracuse and Catania in the same holiday: these two cities, so geographically ...

From an iconic Baroque square in Palermo to a lavish palazzo in Catania, here are the real-life backdrops of The Leopard.

Built by the Normans beginning 1184, the Palermo Cathedral is a must-see for ... traverse the narrow steps up to the roof. It's free to visit the cathedral, though a ticket is required to access ...

Considered one of the best racetracks in the world, the Palermo Hippodrome opened in 1876. Home to the most important race in the country, the National Grand Prix (Argentinian Derby), an over ...

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If you take a moment to peruse the Serie B, other than dreams of yesteryear or a visit to the Sicilian capital, there is no reason to look at Palermo. If you watched the 2-2 draw with Mantova this ...