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Roman mosaics and a quaint medieval fishing town
... the Euro means that we get great value here. We have found eating out to be very reasonable with fish meals very cheap compared to Australia. Overall we pay about $15 for a main course in a quality restaurant with views. Wine is also not expensive. Today we took yet again another local bus and visited Castelbuono a village about 25 Ks away. Once again a very cute part of Sicily in the Madonnie ...
Arrivederci al Prossimo Viaggio
... 160; Next stop was the Cattedrale, a very ornate cathedral with a hybrid of design elements. We then attempted to visit the Palazzo dei Normanni, but it seemed completely inaccessible; we could not find a way in. On our first trip through the park next to the Palazzo – Piazza Indipendenza– we saw chairs tied to trees with ropes, or with chains and bicycle locks. Retracing our steps we discovered the reason: four groups of ...
Day trips to Syracuse and Castelmola
... She was having trouble seeing Mount Etna. Etna sits much higher in the sky than you would think and it is often clouded over. However we were able to point out Mount Etna sitting above the clouds. She excitedly yelled out to her husband "Harry these people have found Mount Etna!. So let the history records show that Etna was not discovered by the Greeks or Romans but by the Vikings from Australia! Ciao for now. ...
Hanging with the Mafia!
... the room we walked to the main square to have our breakfast, the B&B gave us a card, which entitled us to a coffee and brioche each. We ate our breakfast looking out at the water fountain, which was a very nice way to start the day. It was not looking the best weather so we got on our bikes and made our way quickly to Agrigento. We passed lots of eucalypt trees that reminded us a lot of home and surprised us there were so many along the road in Sicily. The wind started to pick ...
Another Day, Another Sicily
... grape vines and other farming detritus today.
Erice's Norman-style influences are reflected in its imposing towers and fortifications. During our walking tour, we see the walls that stretch from Porta Spada to Porta Trapani, and protect the only side of the hill with no natural defenses. On all other sides, the sheer rock face made the town one of the most impregnable fortresses on the island.
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