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Land Ahoy!
... lightly fried followed by fresh pasta with mussels and seafood were devoured quickly. The calamari was sweet and tender and possibly the best We have ever eaten. This was accompanied with a bottle of local Sicilian white wine and a complimentary lemoncello. We headed back to the ship with full bellies and light heads, which led to an afternoon nap. As we set sail for ...
Hanging with the Mafia!
... rode down to a small bay, Isola Bella, which is a picturesque islet off a rocky beach. We spent a little while sitting on the beach enjoying the view before the good old mossies’ decided to join us, which resulted in our departure from our fine spot.
We spent the evening strolling through the streets and doing plenty of window-shopping, hoping that the weather will be ok to hopefully climb Mt Etna tomorrow.
26/10/12
The weather is ok! Etna here ...
Another Day, Another Sicily
... hour later than we might have preferred—at the Hotel Moderna for a lunch of bruschetta, pasta, veal and peppers with onions, and a dessert of fruit and strawberry gelato. Our lunch companions of Michael from Essex, England, Nick and Jo from Houston, Texas, and James and Ricky (James’ sister) from Brisbane contributed to a lively conversation. Michael is described by Gloria as a cross between a garden gnome and one of Matt ...
Palermo and Monreale
... of Baroque, the confectionary that is San Giuseppe dei Teatini. Whatever space inside could be adorned by cherubs, bouquets and curls is done so doubly. It's an acquired taste.
At night Palermo is a grid of thoroughfares with closed shops and few pedestrians, a network of dimly lit and disquieting streets, littered and somewhat sinister to the visitor. With a good map, it's worth seeking ...
Marsala and Erice
... of our tour.
We look up to ornate balconies, compare chapels and browse the fishmarket with parties of schoolchildren peering at barracuda, swordfish, sardines, octopus and squid. It's a worthwhile couple of hours. Odd that the Tourist Information is but a temporary stand in a car park ...
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