Relais Antiche Saline
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Land Ahoy!
Trapani, Sicily. After our horrendous night at sea and hangover as a result of my little blue pill, (not alcohol) we ventured ashore after our late arrival into port. The skies were cloudy and the wind penetrated every part of us as we tried to navigate our way around this quaint old town, with it's baroque facades and lacy Gothic rose windows that adorn the churches and other ...
Would you like wine with dinner?
... 8217;s edge of Trapani and rode on to Marsala, our final destination for the evening.
During dinner, we were informed that the building that now houses the hotel was built in the early 1800s for a wealthy family and stayed a private residence until 1970 when it was purchased and turned into a luxury hotel. It’s very nice and located across from a marina. If you are every passing through Marsala, a night stay is ...
Marsala and Erice
Nataly drops us off in Marsala for a couple of hours. Marsala is built around a photogenic Baroque old quarter of churches, palazzi and tabacceria. It's noted as the starting point of Garibaldi's war to unite Italy as one nation in 1860 and for its sweet wine, that we never manage to taste for ...
Friends in Marsala
... pizza and the chance to wash away a day's worth of dust and sand.
Their home is large and filled with heirlooms, rugs and original courtly paintings. The garden is an olive grove and orchard. Dinner tonight is called in a augmented by delicious home-marinated olives, and wine provided by the family.
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Zingaro National Park
... of park in Sicily is the one area most burnt to a crisp.
Almost all of the landscape is charred. Palms are recovering, green fans peep from black trunks. Grass emerges, some with blonde and black quills mimicking the native porcupine. Lizards feast on rotting, fallen prickly pears. We see little other wildlife.
The two pebbly beaches we're allowed on are busy with ...
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