ERICE, Italy — "You don't come here to see sights, you come here to be here," I was told by one native of this walled town that crowns an isolated mountain 2,400 feet above the port city of Trapani in ...

On top of the world: Erice in Sicily was home to the 2018 International Science Journalism School (Courtesy: Benjamin Skuse) Poor planning on my part and a missed connection meant my travel from ...

As our car hurtled over a dirt road along a coastline rugged with limestone, jagged with mountains and spotted by mahogany-brown cows, I felt glad I was with a local. Not just because my friend knew, ...

Here are the most beautiful villages of the island to visit absolutely. Cefalù is located on the north coast of Sicily. This is a small, charming village known for its medieval historical centre, and ...

This piece was originally published as part of The Independent’s ‘That Summer’ series. Find out more about it here. During the last tutorial of term, a compulsory month at an Italian language school ...

Aims: The course is mainly addressed to young scientists who wish to deepen their knowledge in the Nanomedicine field. The Course will present the state-of-the-art and future perspectives of ...

Take a very big pile of shelled, skinned, finely ground almonds and an almost equal amount of sugar. Ecco fatto! There you go! The principle ingredients for Sicilian marzipan cunningly shaped and ...