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  • On The Road

    Ceramic car by Produzione Artigianale di Caterina Mancuso, Termini Immerse (Palermo Province)

  • Discover Yourself Through Sicily’s Hidden Corners In May 2020

    This hidden corner is in Agrigento Province, Sicily. We’ll discover this one and other off-the-beaten path scenes during May 2020’s Experience Sicily Myths & Mysteries of Sicily:As Above/So Below, co-hosted by Tony Allicino. You will connect to Sicily in a profound, personal way through exploring its magnificent UNESCO sites and ancient culture in concert with…

  • Turquoise Isn’t Just For The Sea in Sicily

    Fiat 500, photographed in Messina, Sicily

  • Take It For A Spin

    Give me the keys, please! An antique Fiat 500, photographed in Termini Imerese, Province of Palermo.

  • Sweet Ride

    I just want to hug it! An antique Fiat 500, photographed in Bagheria, Province of Palermo.

  • Nothing Less Than 500

    A beloved Fiat 500 or Cinquecento in Bagheria.

  • Smart before Smart

    In cities and towns built before the invention of the automobile (i.e., most of those in Sicily), if you must use a car, a small one is recommended, so you don’t get stuck in an alley meant for a donkey to pass through! Here’s an example of a “smart” choice–before Smart Cars existed: a Fiat…

  • Classic Fiat 500

    When driving in old cities like Ragusa (pictured here), a small car is in order so you can maneuver securely down narrow streets. This lemon-colored Fiat 500 (AKA: Cinque-Cento) would be my automobile of choice.  Don’t be afraid to have a visual connection to the drivers around you and to use your horn; it’s a…