A TOWN just a few hours from the UK has a beach that rivals one in Brazil. Found in the northwest of Sicily is San Vito Lo Capo. With a huge stretch of yellow sand beach, one of the main features is it's huge green mountain overlooking the beach.
This has lead to comparisons of the beach in Rio de Janeiro, where the famous Sugarloaf Mountain towers over it. However, with flights to Brazil being much longer (and more expensive) than Italy , Brits are better to head to the Sicilian beach town instead. Often named one of the best beaches in Italy , there is lots to do even if you stay on the 1.
8mile stretch of sand. Tourists have raved about the €10 massages that can be found, while two sunbeds cost just €15 for the day. If you fancy a visit without the crowds, then it is best to visit outside of the summer months, and opt for September instead.
It's not just Brazil it has been compared to as well. Another tourist said: "The colour of the sea was like being at Maldives Island, just better in my opinion , not so hot and because there was also so much more to see." One agreed: "The best sea i have ever seen.
" A third wrote: "If there's heaven on Earth , it is a good chance that it's right here on this beach!" Tourists might have also noticed if featured in the Indian Jones 5 movie, featuring Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge . Despite this, others also said the shops and restaurants were not to be missed, which were " According to Italian local Laura Itskowitz, the resort.
