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Corfu & Sicily
... innocently with 'yes'. Lisa then explained to him that in Australia, calling a girl 'big' is not a compliment and that it was rude. As soon as we had walked around a corner we laughed out heads off, we couldn't believe what the waiter had just said! We had a bit of scare when we returned to our hotel one night, as we walked up we noticed that our door was wide open. I knew that I had shut the door as we left that afternoon and our floor only had the two suites on it so no one ...
Valley of the Dolls
Buonasera!
Another amazing day of riding. I know, I'm sounding like a broken record, but, think about it: I’m in Sicily riding a motorcycle with great old and new friends. It can’t help but be amazing.
As you might expect, the City of Marsala is where the wine comes from. Our ride out of town took us through vineyards that are the oldest in Italy: over 1,000 years old. Impressive. Fortunately, today’s ride was pretty ...
Taormina
October 18 Taormina (7 A.M.) Wow! Wow! Medieval town nestled on high cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean. Lots of photo ops here! We have a short orientation tour then we're on our own. Planning to dip our toes in the sea, we will have to take a cable car to the bottom. Last night we went by bus to a local Sicilian restaurant, ...
Sicily
... old (see picture), Almond trees and Junipers. Olive trees, left alone without modern intervention, take up to 12-15 years to mature and produce olives. Eaten directly from the tree, olives are bitter, they need to be marinated in oils and spices. We're celebrating someone else's birthday today and we will have a toast with a local drink and a local dessert. Our last 2 nights will be in Taormina, on the Ionian Sea (an arm of the ...
Life in Italy - part 2
... inside In the south, lots and lots of solar panels in fields by the side of the highways. Butter on tables only for breakfast, no butter for rolls or bread at dinner time Using salt and pepper is an insult to the chef, rarely do you see them on the table Shops are closed from about 1 to 4. School is 7 AM to 1 ...