Motta Camastra Sicily: 5 Beautiful Reasons This Peaceful Village Captures the Heart

An image of the village of Motta Camastra Sicily as seen from Vista Alcantara Wellness Retreat

Motta Camastra Sicily: 5 Beautiful Reasons This Peaceful Village Captures the Heart There are places in Sicily that appear in guidebooks and then there are places like Motta Camastra Sicily. Perched high above the Alcantara Valley in eastern Sicily, this small mountain village is not loud, polished or commercial. It is quiet. Authentic. Rooted. The […]

Spring in Sicily: Almond Blossoms, Mountain Air & a Retreat for the Soul

Peaceful woman enjoying a calming holistic spa treatment in a tranquil mountain retreat.

Why Spring in Sicily Is the Most Magical Time to Visit SpringĀ in Sicily is like an awakening of something magical, mystical and ancient. The hills soften into green.Wildflowers scatter across the valleys.And the almond and apricot trees bloom in delicate shades of white and blush pink, turning the countryside into a living painting. In eastern […]