This 96-page guidebook offers a local host's recommendations of Sicily's highlights, with detailed itineraries taking in sights ranging from the Moorish churches and gardens of Palermo to the Hellenic Valley of the Temples. Ideal for visitors new to the area and perhaps pressed for time, it includes full size pull-out maps so that the routes can be followed easily. To aid understanding of Sicily, its history and culture are described in a nutshell. There is also full coverage of shopping, eating out and nightlife plus a listings section covering hotels, climate, money, getting around and useful addresses.