What would it be like if you were in Sicily right now? You can actually click a link and see for yourself. Some parts anyway.…

According to newspaper articles written at the time, the ship named Olbia sailed out of Palermo on June 13th of 1900, arrived to quarantine on…

The steamship Manilla arrived in New Orleans from Palermo in October of 1903 with more than 1,300 Sicilian immigrants. Below is a page from the…

Annual events and celebrations in Sicily. February Catania, February 3-5 Festa di Sant’Agata Agrigento, First two weeks Sagra del Mandorlo in fiore (Almond-blossom Festival)  May…

Cinisi, a town of a little over 12,000 people just outside of Palermo, is surrounded by mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea. A fertile beautiful land…

Why Did So Many Immigrate around 1900 Though Sicilians immigrated at other times as well, the main thrust of Sicilian immigration to the United States…

Sicilian History is so fascinating because so much of its rich and varied history is still evident and accessible. The sites themselves tell the stories.…

Sicilianu – Dialect or Language? Though some have thought or referred to the Sicilian language as a dialect of Italian and it has at times…