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Travel Blogs from Cefalu
Roman mosaics and a quaint medieval fishing town
... other towns we have been to. In fact of a night time there are very few on the streets and we feel sorry for the retailers and restaurant owners as the season is all but over. Last night we had dinner at a restaurant overlooking the water and had no trouble in getting a prime table. We have not spoken about the costs of things over here. Compared to the last time we were in Europe the decline in the ...
Day trips to Syracuse and Castelmola
... We also visited the quarries where they used water and timber to split the limestone for use in their theatres and fortresses, truly amazing skills they had back then. We then viewed one of the most impressive piazzas you could ever see. The Piazza is dominated by the Cathedral (Duomo). This cathedral contains Doric columns dating back to the 5th century BC when a mighty Greek temple existed on this ...
Oct 17, 2012
... and had a quick look around there and then headed to Sperlinga, one of the places I was dying to see as there were cave homes built into the side of the mountain that people still lived in. And, we found them, sure enough, chiseled out of the side of a mountain. As I was taking photos, a woman came out of her home and beckoned me over. Her name was Luciana Basca, 74 years old, and reminded me of my mom. She invited us into to her home where we chatted ...
Back in Cefalù
Dogs bark and a cockerel crows to wake us early. From our distance, we can't see the previous night's fire damage but the acrid scent of singed ground is on the air. Terre di Himera is smack in the middle of the countryside but it's too far to walk to the Madonie park and its pretty hill villages.
Fabrizio, our co-host rescues ...
Agrigento Archaeological Museum to Terre di Himere
... dominates one hall dedicated to the Tempio di Giove.
Outside the museum, seeking stimulating and varied vegetarian food for lunch is a disappointing trial with some restaurants offering one risotto and side veg. I long for a plate of steaming greens.
With the siesta in full flow, we board a train for Termini Imerese and three days on the edge of the hilly Madonie National Park. The ...
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Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Free parking
- Kitchenette
- Pets allowed