Sicily Insight Guide

Maps: Sicily; Palermo City; Palermo Province; Trapani Province; Selinunte; Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples; Agrigento Province; Caltanissetta Province; Enna Province; Imperial Villa; Ragusa Province; Siracusa City; Siracusa Province; Catania City; Catania Province; Taormina; Messina Province; Aeolian Islands. Introduction & History: The Shaping of Sicily; Decisive Dates; Beginnings; Magna Graecia; Rome and Byzantium; Arabs and Normans; Emperors, Kings and Viceroys; The Italian Flag; Sicily Today. People: The Sicilians; A Woman's Place; The Mafia. Features: Food and Wine; Sicily in the Movies; Sicily's Wild Places. Places: Introduction; Palermo City; Palermo Province; Trapani Province; The Egadi Islands; Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples; Agrigento Province; Caltanissetta Province; Enna Province; Ragusa Province; Siracusa City; Siracusa Province; Catania City; Catania Province; Taormina; Messina Province; The Aeolian Islands. Picture Stories: Classical Sites; Sicilian Baroque; Festivals; Sicilian Folk Art. Information Panels: Rural Life; Aristocratic Lives; The Great Tuna Massacre; Archimedes; Volcanic Eruptions; Gay Taormina. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Attractions; Outdoor Activities; Culture; Nightlife; Festivals; Sport; Shopping; Language; Further Reading.