IHG will open a brand-new Vignette Collection hotel with its own private beach on the Italian island of Sicily this year.

Sicilians spend half of the year swimming and you can understand why. Hidden coves, pebble beaches, an array of blues... The most beautiful beaches in Sicily to lounge around this summer.

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