Sicily, Italy is a stunning island with very diverse landscapes, architecture and cultures. It’s the largest island in the Mediterranean, just off the south coast of Italy. The Strait of Messina separates Sicily from mainland Italy . Throughout history, Sicily has welcomed, or not, the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Spanish, the Normans, the […]
HOTELS AND ACCOMMODATION, ITALY, REVIEWS
Hotel Kalura Cefalù Sicily Review
If you are planning a vacation on Sicily, consider spending a few days in the northern, costal town of Cefalu. But book early. Because while there are not many hotels IN Cefalu, many are already full for June 2019...
ITALY, LIFESTYLE, MEDITERRANEAN DIET, TRAVEL
Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina
While dining at a restaurant in Taormina where my friend Tony is a waiter, I casually mention my interest in taking some Italian cooking classes. I was in luck. Unbeknownst to me, the restaurant where he works, Red &...
ITALY, TRAVEL
Things to do in Taormina. How to get there – when to visit
Taormina is a city I’ve wanted to see for a long time. I missed it last time I was in Sicily, so when I booked this trip, Taormina was definitely on my list. So many people rave about it....