Browsing: Sicily

Yet another European hotspot getting fed-up as ‘tourists wear plastic bags on their feet’

By Sarah WestFebruary 25, 2025

Authorities in Sicily are getting increasingly frustrated with tourists doing “absurd” activities and breaking local rules as they flock to…

Bayesian sinking LIVE: Bodies of Mike Lynch and his daughter found as six confirmed dead

By Sarah WestAugust 22, 2024

Sicily civil protection chief Salvo Cocina confirmed the identity of the bodies after they were discovered on Wednesday, as search…

Worst crisis in 30 years hits beautiful Italian island loved by British tourists

By Sarah WestMay 30, 2024

Farmers in Sicily are struggling amid the worst drought in 30 years, which saw only 150 millimetres of rainfall in…