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List of Maps | viii | |
1 | The Best of Sicily | 1 |
1 | The Best Travel Experiences | 1 |
2 | The Most Romantic Getaways | 2 |
3 | The Best Museums | 3 |
4 | The Best Cathedrals & Churches | 4 |
5 | The Best & Most Evocative Ruins | 5 |
6 | The Best Beaches | 6 |
7 | The Best Luxury Hotels | 7 |
8 | The Best Moderately Priced Hotels | 8 |
9 | The Best Restaurants | 8 |
10 | The Best Down-Home Trattorie | 9 |
2 | Planning Your Trip to Sicily | 11 |
1 | The Regions in Brief | 11 |
2 | Visitor Information | 14 |
3 | Entry Requirements & Customs | 15 |
4 | Money | 16 |
The Euro, the U.S. Dollar, & the British Pound | 17 | |
5 | When to Go | 18 |
Sicilian Calendar of Events | 19 | |
6 | Health & Insurance | 22 |
7 | Tips for Travelers with Special Needs | 24 |
8 | Getting There | 26 |
9 | Package Deals, Escorted Tours & Special-Interest Vacations | 32 |
10 | Getting Around Sicily | 34 |
Suggested Itineraries | 38 | |
Fast Facts: Sicily | 39 | |
3 | Settling into Palermo | 43 |
1 | Essentials | 45 |
Neighborhoods in Brief | 47 | |
Fast Facts: Palermo | 50 | |
2 | Where to Stay | 51 |
3 | Where to Dine | 59 |
4 | Exploring Palermo | 69 |
1 | The Major Attractions | 69 |
Where Mafia Wannabes Get Street Smarts | 76 | |
2 | Other Great Churches | 79 |
3 | The Best of the Palaces | 83 |
4 | Other Great Museums | 85 |
5 | City Landmarks & Treasures | 86 |
6 | Palermo's "Green Lungs": Parks & Gardens | 87 |
7 | Especially for Kids | 89 |
Walking Tour: Old Palermo | 89 | |
8 | City Markets & Shopping | 94 |
Feasting at the Markets | 99 | |
9 | Palermo After Dark | 100 |
10 | Easy Excursions | 102 |
The Legend of Santa Rosalia | 103 | |
5 | Side Trips from Palermo | 105 |
1 | Bagheria: Decaying Villas | 105 |
Hometown Boy Makes Good: Cinema Paradiso | 108 | |
2 | Solunto: Evocative Ruins | 108 |
3 | Monreale & its Magnificent Cathedral | 110 |
4 | Mondello: Fun at the Beach | 112 |
"This Thing We Have": Men of Dishonor | 114 | |
5 | Ustica | 117 |
Exploring a Watery Wonderland | 118 | |
6 | Messina & the Tyrrhenian Coast | 124 |
1 | Messina | 124 |
Not-So-Fun Facts: So You Think You've Got Bad Luck? | 126 | |
Fast Facts: Messina | 128 | |
Antonello da Messina: Hometown Artist | 131 | |
2 | Cefalu | 137 |
Fast Facts: Cefalu | 137 | |
3 | Termini Imerese | 148 |
7 | The Aeolian Islands | 152 |
1 | Lipari | 153 |
2 | Vulcano | 161 |
3 | Stromboli | 167 |
8 | Taormina & Mount Etna | 171 |
1 | Taormina | 171 |
Fast Facts: Taormina | 175 | |
Where Garbo's Big Feet Trod the Sands | 177 | |
For That Rainy Day | 179 | |
When the Monks Come Out at Night | 182 | |
An Evening Promenade | 183 | |
The Case of the Bouncing Check | 193 | |
2 | Giardini-Naxos | 196 |
3 | Mount Etna | 200 |
9 | Catania | 205 |
1 | Essentials | 205 |
Fast Facts: Catania | 208 | |
2 | Where to Stay | 209 |
A Farmhouse Retreat in the Shadow of Etna | 214 | |
3 | Where to Dine | 215 |
4 | Seeing the Sights | 218 |
Where Gladiators Battled Lions | 223 | |
Something Fishy This Way Comes | 224 | |
The Green Lung of Catania | 225 | |
Walking Tour: Historic Catania | 225 | |
5 | Shopping | 232 |
6 | Catania After Dark | 232 |
7 | Side Trips from Catania | 233 |
The Images of Lost Dreams | 236 | |
10 | Syracuse & the Southeast | 238 |
1 | Syracuse & Ortygia Island | 238 |
Syracuse from the Sea | 240 | |
Fast Facts: Syracuse | 242 | |
The Tears of an Abandoned Mistress | 250 | |
2 | Noto | 262 |
Like Venice, a City in Peril | 264 | |
11 | Ragusa & Piazza Armerina | 269 |
1 | Ragusa | 269 |
2 | Piazza Armerina | 277 |
12 | Agrigento & Selinunte | 281 |
1 | Agrigento & the Valley of the Temples | 281 |
2 | Selinunte | 293 |
13 | Western Sicily | 296 |
1 | Segesta | 296 |
2 | Erice | 298 |
3 | Trapani | 304 |
4 | Marsala | 309 |
Don't Even Mention Port in This Town | 311 | |
Appendix | Sicily in Depth | 314 |
1 | The Natural Environment | 314 |
2 | History 101: Past & Present | 316 |
Dateline | 316 | |
3 | Art & Architecture 101 | 323 |
4 | La Cucina Siciliana | 326 |
Index | 329 |
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