Italian islands

Sicily is not just about the sea and beaches: there are many mountain areas full of charm and tradition that offer a peaceful and authentic lifestyle. Living in the mountains in Sicily means enjoying breathtaking landscapes, fresh air, and a slower pace of life, far from the chaos of the cities.

2025 brings good news for residents of Sicily and Sardinia, who will receive financial support to counter rising flight costs. In both regions, this bonus is becoming a permanent measure and includes a refund that varies depending on the region of origin and specific eligibility criteria.

Some places are so unique they seem to belong to another world: the small Sicilian village of Centuripe is one of them. Located in the province of Enna, this beautiful town is perched on a hilltop overlooking the Simeto Valley.

Italy's Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast) is one of the most beloved and appreciated tourist destinations in Sardinia and all of Italy. The reason is simple: here, you’ll find some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe and the sea is crystal clear.

Sicily is a land of a thousand facets, a 360-degree tourist destination, perfect for lovers of culture, art, and the sea. There are numerous places to visit, each offering new and interesting aspects to discover.

Sicily, with its rich historical and cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and breathtaking landscapes, offers a wide variety of experiences for every type of holiday.

The Santa Barbara Mining Trail is an enchanting trekking route in Sardinia that traverses places of extraordinary natural and historical beauty, providing a unique experience for nature, history, and culture enthusiasts.

With its historic monuments, colourful neighbourhoods, and delicious cuisine, Cagliari offers a unique experience. For many, it is simply a point of arrival in Sardinia, as it hosts an international airport. However, there are indeed many things to see and do in Cagliari.

Sardinia, the second-largest island in the Mediterranean, is a gem that promises an extraordinary lifestyle. Nestled between Italy, Spain, and the North African coast, Sardinia offers a blend of enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture.

Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, is a place where nature and history converge to create scenes of rare beauty. Among the wonders of this city, the seaside resorts undoubtedly represent the most beautiful part and offer unmissable attractions for anyone choosing to visit this island.

Italy continues to see more and more 1 euro houses for sale in 2024. It is an initiative that has spread very rapidly with the aim of combating the phenomenon of abandonment and decay of houses in certain rural or urban areas across the country.

The Island of Elba is not only the largest island in the Tuscan Archipelago, but one of the largest in Italy. It is a very heterogeneous island that can incredibly alternate between crystal-clear sea, long beaches, small coves and mountainous environments.

The Tremiti Islands are a real jewel off the Adriatic Sea. This archipelago consists of five islands: San Domino, San Nicola, Capraia, Cretaccio and Pianosa.

Sicily is in the international market spotlight. According to an analysis by Century 21 Italy, our island region is among the most popular for foreign investors to buy houses.

Crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes and nature to discover. The charm of the Island of Elba continues to attract Italian and foreign tourists every year. However, the local administration also has to deal with the shortage of doctors on the island.

The dream of a second home, an investment property, a move away from the city or a new life in Italy doesn't have to be just a dream.

Today we're taking a look around a true architectural feat.

Mangia's Torre del Barone Resort in Sciacca, a 5-star hotel offering guests an exclusive dream holiday discovering the Sicilian territory, reopens on 7th April. With 13 resorts in Sicily and Sardinia and over a million guests a year, Mangia's makes Italian food and wine culture a must.

In 2023, the Italian region of Sicily has more plans to boost tourism in its splendid territory, after several successful initiatives in 2022.

Italy is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful places in the world. The views and panoramas of Italy are famous across the globe and represent places to visit at least once in a lifetime.

What is the most beautiful island in the world in 2022? According to the well-known American magazine Travel+Leisure it is Ischia in Italy. In the annual ranking of the most beautiful islands in the world 2022, this Italian pearl of the sea takes first place.

Where are the most exclusive destinations in Europe? The European Best Destinations platform has published its ranking for 2022, including 10 luxury holiday destinations in different parts of the continent that stand out for their natural beauty and luxury lifestyle.

Last year idealista/news reported the details of the 1 euro house scheme in Castiglione, Sicily, adopted by the village in an attempt to repopulate the area and save it from abandonment.

The 1 euro houses project in Ollolai is entering a new phase, never before explored.

There are few sights to wake up to in the morning better than the stunning blue waters of the Mediterranean, beyond the lush greenery and pure white sands of the Sardinian coast.