The Odeon Theatre of Taormina is one of the city’s lesser-known yet most fascinating treasures. Hidden in the heart of the historic center, just a few steps from the famous Corso Umberto, this small archaeological gem tells stories of music, culture, and power dating back to the Roman era. Why it is called “Odeon” The […]
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Taormina is famous for its Greek Theatre, its panoramic terraces, and the elegant boutiques along Corso Umberto. But those seeking the true essence of this city suspended between sky and sea must lose themselves in its alleys. It is there, away from the spotlight, that Taormina reveals its most authentic face: silent, poetic, deeply Sicilian. […]
If you are planning a visit to Taormina, one of Sicily’s most charming jewels, one of the first questions you will ask yourself is: where to park the car without stress? The answer is simple: the Lumbi Parking Taormina. Strategically located and well connected to the historic center, it represents one of the most convenient […]
Taormina–Giardini Naxos Station is not just a point of arrival or departure: it is a place that holds within it a fragment of Sicilian history, architecture, and landscape. Located along the Ionian coast, between the sunlit shimmering sea and the hills climbing up toward Taormina, this station has welcomed travelers from all over the world […]
Among the most fascinating destinations on the eastern Sicilian coast, the beach of Mazzeo is a gem with a genuine character, nestled between the elegance of Taormina and the tranquility of the Ionian shoreline. In recent years, this small corner of paradise has managed to renew itself without losing its identity, thanks to a new […]
If, while strolling through Taormina, you happen to turn onto Via Bagnoli Croce, you might find yourself in a place that feels lifted straight from a Victorian novel with a hint of Sicilian exoticism: the Villa Comunale di Taormina. But make no mistake—this is not just a public park. It’s a vibrant blend of history, […]
The Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria: A Baroque Gem in the Heart of Taormina In the vibrant heart of Taormina, along the famous Corso Umberto, stands the graceful and imposing Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. This sacred building, nestled among the architectural wonders of the city, tells a fascinating story that intertwines faith, […]
In the heart of Taormina’s Ancient Theatre, the 26th edition of the TaoModa Awards turned a summer evening into a celebration of creativity—Italian and international alike. Surrounded by timeless architecture and the silhouette of Mount Etna, fashion, culture, and communication came together in an event that paid tribute to excellence in all its forms. Among […]
Quando si pronuncia il nome Taormina, viene subito in mente un luogo sospeso tra cielo e mare, profumato di zagara e punteggiato da vicoli antichi e terrazze mozzafiato. Ma qual è il vero significato del nome Taormina? Da dove deriva questa parola così musicale, così evocativa, che sembra già contenere in sé il fascino del […]