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Corfu & Sicily
Corfu & Sicily: An interesting welcome back to the life of a backpacker. My next blog starts in Corfu, another Greek Island. After our Contiki finished Lisa and I decided to hop onto a plane and jet away to Corfu. We had heard so many amazing things about Corfu, and we had also had a lot of trouble trying to find a way to Sicily in Italy, and it just so happened that we could get to Sicily from Corfu so it all fell into place nicely. After two luxury weeks in hotels it was back to ...
Taormina
... away. Great food and hospitality. Breakfast is being served, more later, hopefully with pictures. The Internet is very iffy here. Walked through the village of Taormina which was amazingly quaint. Had lunch in an outdoor restaurant in a piazza overlooking the Mediterranean, great food, great service. Very warm today ...
Sicily
... Tempio Della Concordia, Tempio Di Giunone (Juno), Tempio Di Giove (Jupiter). The city of Agrigento, where we spent the night, is built on the hills surrounding The Valle Di Templi, which is a Unesco site. It can get very hot here, very little rain. There are Lots of solar panels all through the area. Our guide who grew up here in Agrigento told us that water for consumption, bathing, cooking etc... is often rationed, it's part of ...
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 ...
Sicily
... the road. Sicily's history is a blend of Greece, Italy, France and North Africa, a melting pot. Apparently it is reflected in the cuisine and the architecture. In fact we are very close to Tunisia, someone said 18 kilometres. We're all a little tired from our night on the ferry, had a shower at our hotel and I'm sitting in the gardens. Our trip is winding down...sad... ...
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