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Beautiful Cefalu
Today we were sad to say good by to beautiful Taormina and the Hotel Belvedere. Per usual, us Chicago Three missed some details along the way and were nervous when we saw all these chauffer cars packing up our bags and group ... we thought we would be making the two hour drive to Cefalu cramped in these cars! We got especially nervous when the …
Ahhhh Erice!
We started our day with breakfast at Hotel Tourist. My stomach was still upset from the night before and I couldn't even look at the food they were serving, I think I settled for some toast and juice! As per the daily usual routine, we loaded the bus and headed to the medieval town of Erice. We ran into morning rush hour traffic in Palermo, where …
A picture is worth.....38 Euros!
May 22 We were quite reluctant to leave the Santa Catarina Hotel - everything about it was impeccable. The only other guests seemed to be a group of German tourists, but we always timed it so that we ate before or after them so it seemed like we had the place to ourselves in the mornings. Breakfast has been included in all the places we've stayed …
Roman mosaics and a quaint medieval fishing town
Setting off from Taormina we gave ourselves a rest from lugging bags. We had arranged a private transfer to take us across the island to Cefalu. A mercedes and our driver Antonio arrived on time and we set off on a six hour drive to our destination. We ventured inland through fertile farming country which included vast tracts of gum trees apparently introduced to Sicily by Mussolini. On the way we took ...
Day trips to Syracuse and Castelmola
... conquering nation put their stamp on the building and the result is what a magnificent monument you see today. On our last day in Taormina we ventured five kilometre by local bus above Taormina to a small hill topped village called Castelmola.Now Taormina is very high above sea level but Castelmola is virtually in the clouds. You can see for miles. It is only small and virtually untouched by tourists. We ...