On the highway leading from the airport to Palermo, past Pelligrino Rock and the looming cliffs that define the island of Sicily, a surprise billboard greets visitors with a picture of Francis Ford ...

Phoenician ruins, temple to Venus in Erice, Cagliari medieval walls, Sicilian street food. Who is on the Sicilian flag, and why does she have three legs? What does the island of Mozia have to do with ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Dust swirls in a quiet kasbah, stirred by the sirocco — the desert wind that carries soft Saharan sand across the Mediterranean Sea, ...

Flags are more than just symbols of nations; they are visual stories stitched with meaning, history, and identity. While many flags share common colours and patterns, some stand out for their unusual ...