Taormina is one of Sicily’s most popular summer destinations, a cinema icon, a must-see tourist place. La Stampa went to look for luxury and contradictions, visiting the first five-star hotel in town, the Grand Hotel Atlantis Bay, where the opulence attracts the 80% of foreign guests.

Photos Simone Sapienza on assignment for La Stampa
Text Beniamino Pagliaro
Photo Editor Irene Opezzo