Politeama B & B Palermo
Emerico Amari Palermo, Sicily, 90139, Italy
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Island Sun
... Day in Sicily is St. Joseph's Day. Joseph was a pancake seller when the housing market crashed so pancakes are the food choice for Father's Day. Driving in Italy is quite the experience. Signage is poor. The drivers never mind the speed limit, never signal lane changes or turns, and have no patience. I had gotten driving directions from the hotel in advance to make our trip from the airport easy. The first step was take A-19 A-20. At the rental car desk we ...
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
We woke up after a brilliant nights sleep and again the sun was shining. Feeling good we all got dressed for some exercise. I ran along another brilliant coastal road, today was the hottest yet. Sweating and flustered I boldly suggested we go straight for a swim. Well I was the bravest and got in up to my thighs, the boys managed their toes and that was it - it was more like an ice bath. But stunning crystal clear water.
Oh well soon enough we ...
Where there's fire there's smoke!
... 8230;and the umbrella came crashing down the stairs and smoke rolling into the family room. So much for that!
Our mornings begin with a trip to the market with the intended purpose to buy the white gasoline accelerator thingies…collect wood…check the weather status. Actually, when I say we check the weather…we don’t. We don’t care about the temperatures (cold) we care only about the wind speed and direction. Anything over 5mph ...
Palermo
... On our last night in Palermo we decided to have tiramisu, we had been planning it for about 4 days. That’s what happens when you travel, things like what day to have dessert are big decisions. Well this big decision paid off, it was so delicious. All the food in Palermo has been exceptional, Luke’s favourite meal was fetticini with mussels and clams. Mine was a capricciosa pizza, I still don’t like olives ...
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