Palazzo Pantaleo B&B Palermo
Via Ruggero Settimo, 74 Palermo, Sicily, 90141, Italy
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Island Sun
... from the Old Testament. The middle apse has a huge magnificent mosaic of Christ. The interior has roman columns and the cloister garden arches and fountain are Arab inspired. The bronze door has 42 Biblical scenes. We shared caprese and stuffed meat balls (tasted like pork sausage) a Monreale specialty. Palermo food markets definitely have an Arabian feel. Breakfast was fresh squeezed blood red orange juice and fried rice balls that they call pancakes. ...
Very mixed city....
We arrived in Palermo around 6pm and it was almost dark. We quickly realised that the city is worse than Hillbrow in Johannesburg in certain areas (thanks to a road closure due to a street carnival and the GPS) and a really smart Mediterranean sea-side city only a few blocks away.
The mix of cultures due to the city's historic occupation ...
Go West life is peaceful there
... smart and more than we need. Looking forward to brekky in the morning as mama who doesn't speak English will be serving it!) As it was still quite early I convinced the guys to get out to take a quick walk around the check the city. We came across a really funky little bar so had to stop off for a glass of organic Sicilian white wine - yum ;) Bed time now then a full day exploring the city on foot before boarding our overnight ferry from here to ...
Where there's fire there's smoke!
... the warmth. Kids…Kids…come quick!!! We have done it!!! Come see our glorious fire!!! You can come downstairs!!! Wait! Wait!! Holy ****…the SMOKE – get back in your room!!!!
The hurricane like winds have shifted and the wind is now blowing the smoke right down the flue and back into the house. That can’t be!!! Wind doesn’t come straight down – does it?? What is going on? The smoke folds like a white cloud into the ...
Palermo
... but the artichokes were surprisingly salty and delicious.
Palermo is one of the places that I don’t think all people would enjoy, there are large, ugly, concrete buildings, dodgy looking people on every corner and generally looks quite run down. But it is authentic, beautiful and bursting in character like nowhere we have been before. We loved it, especially outside Palermo.
Love you and miss you all ...
This bed and breakfast was formerly known as: Palazzo Pantaleo



