Immersed in nature, the Greek theater of Syracuse welcomes visitors among the fragrances and aromas of the many species of plants that sorround the park. Among the smells that belong to the earth, especially emerges the Mediterranean pine. This tree, called maritime pine tree, is widespread in Sic...

On the eastern coast of Sicily is the historic food market of Ortygia, a charming yet nostalgic place. Like a full-fledged Arab souk, it is the classic representation of a Sicilian food market: vendors shouting in dialect inviting people to buy, frenetic gesticulating and above all, a riot of smells...

Immersed in nature, the Greek Theatre of Syracuse welcomes visitors among the fragrances and scents of the plants and trees that dot the park. One of the smells of the land is the Mediterranean pine. This tree, also called the maritime pine, is very common in Sicily and can be distinguished from...

Believed to be of divine origin, perfumes were essential in the celebration of worship. Birth, marriage and death were always accompanied by fumigations and perfumed unctions with purifying properties. Fragrances also played an essential role in funerals, because they facilitated the passage to th...