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Perched high above Sicily’s western coastline, Erice captivated us with its medieval streets, breathtaking views, and centuries of history. Yet what made this hilltop town unforgettable had little to do with castles or churches and everything to do with the memories we carried there—and the ones we brought home. Long before we planned our trip…

Some places announce their beauty immediately. Others reveal themselves slowly. Taormina, Sicily somehow manages to do both. We visited in October, when the weather was still warm, the sea sparkled in the distance, and Taormina felt vibrant without feeling overcrowded. After a scenic drive along Sicily’s eastern coast, we arrived in Taormina ready for lunch…

Susafa became the unexpected beginning of my journey toward slower travel. When we planned our trip to Sicily, I wanted to see everything. In just four short days, we packed in day trips to Taormina, Palermo, Erice, Cefalù, and even a visit to Porticello, the small Sicilian fishing village where Jerry’s ancestors once lived. At…

We arrived at Susafa exhausted. Our four days in Sicily had turned into a whirlwind of day trips, winding roads, and ambitious plans to see as much as possible before leaving the island. Susafa, tucked quietly among the rolling hills of rural Sicily, was supposed to be where we slowed down — but instead, we…

Boutique hotel in Sicily experiences don’t get much more peaceful and authentic than Susafa. Hidden among the rolling hills of rural Sicily, Susafa is the kind of place that quietly invites you to slow down the moment you arrive. Part boutique hotel, part working estate, this beautifully restored countryside retreat blends rustic Sicilian charm with…