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Tyrreno Sea Coast
... reverse so when the front bumper was resting against a house I jumped out and looked at the back-up lights, when they were on, driver had car in reverse. We used this method several times on our journey as the car found itself down many narrow alleys. Dinner was spaghetti and muscles for one and veal in wine, cream, caper sauce. Compared Sicilian beer to Italian beer, both preferred Sicilian Messina ...
La Dolce Vita
... followed by a walk along the street looking in the shops which had now full opened and after buying some pastries for our waiters and cabin steward off we set for Messina.
After lunch onboard we had a stroll round Messina main square near the church to see the Astrological Clock as those who had seen the 12 noon chiming said it was stunning, but it was very very quiet. A combination of siesta and holidays had left the centre very empty so we headed home gain. ...
Sicilian Christmas
... High School that Lorraine attended. Following graduation from High School she traveled to Sicily, met her future husband, and has been living in Italy ever since. Her home is beautiful and her family that include of three sons and a wonderful husband are just outstanding. We had a lovely time as the
pictures show.
We will return soon to Sicily for a long ...
Jewel of An Island
... town on top of one of the highest spots overlooking Taormina.
On our return (we took a taxi back) we stopped for pizza (yes, I ate the whole thing!) we made it back to the hotel to check email, etc. (we were spoiled in Perugia with wireless and here we have to go down to the lobby). Tonight it’s dinner at Casa Grugno, which is highly recommended. More on that experience later.
Have a great weekend all—
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The Sicilian Fly-By and Swiss Fighter Intercept
... Rice Balls."
We manifested for the Germany flight and wound up on an Air Force Lear Jet! Before we boarded Travis asked, "Dad, can I have a window seat?" My reply, 'Travis, everyone has a window seat!"
It was a six seater and we were the only four passengers. After a couple hours the pilot turned around and said, "Don't be alarmed, but we are going to ...


