Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My wife loves swimming in natural water—lakes, rivers, and especially the ocean. Because of a past trip and a few well-timed ...

You can treat it as its own universe. The Sicilians certainly do. We met Gaia Miccichè when we spent a few early summer days at Le Calette, her family’s five-star hotel on the water outside Cefalù.

Thanks in part to the “White Lotus effect“ (the country featured in season two of the hit show), Sicily has become increasingly popular with travellers over the past few years. As the largest ...