Earlier this year, Italy’s Minister for Cultural Heritage and Art announced that Palermo will be Italy’s Capital of Culture for 2018. Along with the title, an award of one million euros has been given to the capital city of Sicily and Italy’s fifth largest city to promote cultural activities and invest in its artistic heritage. If this has yet to give you enough reason to plan your trip to Sicily, perhaps you should read my full article at Dream of Italy, https://dreamofitaly.com/2017/04/30/know-palermo-italian-capital-culture-2018/ – because once you do, I know you’ll be dreaming of Sicily! 

(Pictured: the Cathedral of Palermo).