Kissing the toe of Italy’s boot, Sicily shines with a distinct heritage unto itself. This relatively small island packs a powerful punch of things to see and do, beautifully blending the millennia of history with the timeless delights that draw travelers today. Active volcanoes like Mount Etna and Stromboli add a sense of wonder to the diverse landscape here, as outdoor enthusiasts revel in the postcard-worthy settings along the sea, atop mountain peaks, in the midst of botanical havens and nestled along cliffs. Like virtually all of Italy, Sicily is filled to the brim with significant cathedrals, fortresses, piazzas and restaurants, all pieces of the vibrant tapestry of the island…

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