The feast of Saint Agatha is the most important religious feast in the city of Catania, and the third most important religious feast in the world. It is celebrated in honour of the city's patron saint, and is one of the most popular Catholic religious festivals, precisely because of the number of people who...
THE PISTACHIO IN SICILY The succession of multiple civilisations has contributed to the enrichment of the historical, cultural and especially culinary heritage of Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. In fact, the advent of the pistachio in Sicily dates back to the 8th century B.C., to the occupation of the island by the Arabs, who considered the...
In the Christian tradition, Epiphany (a term derived from the Greek meaning 'manifestation') evokes the visit of the Three Kings to the Infant Jesus. After Christmas and New Year's Day, it brings to a close the long period of festivities that begin in December. The date of 6 January is an event for young and old. Above all...
