The Best Street Food Tour for a Taste of the True Palermo
A year has passed since Palermo was inaugurated as Italian Capital of Culture 2018 and played host to Manifesta 12, the internationally-acclaimed contemporary art festival – and yet the influx of visitors, continuously inspired by the plethora of cultural events and...
PALERMO FROM THE CLOUDS – OUR 6 RECOMMENDED ROOFTOP VIEWS
Palermo as you have never seen it: a bird’s eye view over Italy’s cultural capital of 2018. Today we wish to share with you 6 of our recommended panoramic experiences, all within walking distance of our Butera28 Apartments. The Church of Santa Caterina di...
Happy Easter from Palermo!
Easter truly is a remarkable time to experience Sicily’s rich culture, particularly in 2018’s cultural capital of Italy, Palermo. The spring equinox marks a time of warmer temperatures, longer evenings and the blossoming of beautiful sub-tropical Sicilian flora. The...
Viva Palermo e Santa Rosalia!
On the 14th of July we celebrate the biggest event in Palermo, the festival of our patron Saint, Santa Rosalia. The previous week, multicoloured street lights are set up along the streets of the historic centre.
Top 5 things to do with children near Butera 28 Apartments
Families with young children are always welcome at Butera 28 Apartments! Our area is full of fun things to do as a family, and here are my top 5 recommendations within walking distance of our palazzo.