Not a river but a road that turned into a river in the Syracuse area of Sicily Emergency services faced hundreds of calls for help as streets flooded in the two big towns on the south-east coast.

Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a dream destination for road trip enthusiasts. Its varied landscapes, beautiful beaches, historic towns and picturesque villages provide an ...

The city of Syracuse is located on the east coast ... Renting a car and mastering or surviving the chaos in Sicily’s streets is the best and only way to get around outside of the major cities.

Born in Syracuse, Sicily (then part of Greece), in about ... Upon making this discovery, he is said to have run naked through the streets of Syracuse, shouting "Eureka!" (Greek for "I have found ...