1. Mt. Etna – You can see Mt. Etna from all over Sicily, you get the feeling the mountain is trying to lure you to come and visit. Walking along craters and traipsing through the lava of Mt. Etna you will find it difficult to believe that you are still in Italy,…
The island of Sicily is Italy’s largest region and is also it’s most varied. In terms of geography, there are offshore islands, endless coastline, rugged mountains, rolling Wheatfield’s and volcano’s, but its history and architecture are…
The Bella Blu Restaurant – Via Luigi Pirandello 28, Taormina, Italy – Bella Blu
We arrived at the Bella Blu restaurant in Taormina, Italy shortly before noon and were the only people there. It was a good thing we got there early, since by the…
Taormina, Italy is one of the most picturesque towns in Sicily. Located high above the Ionian Sea on the east coast of Sicily, Taormina is a must see town for anyone visiting Sicily. Writers and painters have been visiting the town for centuries and it is…
Wunderbar – Piazza IX Aprile 7
The Wunderbar in Taormina, Italy on the island of Sicily was made famous in the 20th century by the flow of celebrities visiting its bar. Ever since D.H. Lawrence (supposedly) wrote “Lady Chatterly’s…
L’Orologio – Near the Wunderbar and the Duomo, Taormina, Italy
There was so much food served at L’Orologio in Taormina, Italy when I went there for dinner that I could not even begin to tell you everything we ate! I went to L’Orologio…
Sicily produces some of the most beautiful pottery in the world. It is different than the pottery that we see here in the southern part of the United States. Sicilian potterty is brighter and busier and you will be tempted to buy it when you see it.
Small pottery…
Palermo is a city that’s quite apart from the rest of Sicily’s urban spaces. Though it’s on the traditional end of the scale, it carries with it a sense of unpredictability and adventure: its streets are jam-packed with traffic; its markets are a…
Southern Italy boasts active volcanoes, the sublime landscapes of Capri and Amalfi, mountains that are still the haunt of bears and wolves, the country’s most famous ancient site – Pompeii – and historic cities such as Naples and Lecce. – Reprinted…
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