Download or read book Berlitz: Sicily Pocket Guide written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Sicily is a concise, full-colour travel guide that gives you reliable, user-friendly detail alongside vivid photography. This compact guidebook is all you need to help you find the best places to visit and things to do on the island. Sicily is a fascinating island, packed with the remains of ancient cultures, from Roman amphitheatres and Greek temples to stunning Arab-Norman mosaics in the cathedrals. We guide you round the entire island showing you its many facets, from the chaos and bustle of Palermo to the quiet fishing villages, national parks and volcanic islands. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Sicily's Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour. The What to Do chapter offers a selection of ways to spend your spare time, from nightlife and shopping to hiking up Mount Etna. All the essential background information is here, including an overview of the island's history, and the delicious Sicilian food. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels and restaurants in Sicily and an A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.