Sláinte Sicily

Sicily is the largest wine-producing region in Italy, and is currently making some of the most interesting wines.

Throw in a great climate, long history and some terrific cuisine and you have the makings of an excellent trip. Wine merchant Mitchell & Son is currently offering an all-inclusive week-long trip for €1,199, including visits to wineries and historic sites. Contact 01-6371600 or see www.thetraveldepartment.ie.