While this has been discussed for a while now, mainland Italy and Sicily could be linked by the world’s longest suspension bridge. While environmentalists say the proposed project would damage local ecosystems, construction is set to begin at the end of this year. Moreover, it is said that the bridge would be in use by the early 2030s. World’s longest suspension...
Sitting just off the “toe” of Italy’s “boot,” Sicily is the largest Mediterranean island. It offers beautiful landscapes, fascinating history and plenty of culture. Among its splendors are the Cappella Palatina, a former royal chapel in Palermo, and historic sites such as the Valley of the Temples, with its monumental Doric-style Greek temples. Of course, Sicily is...