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Land Ahoy!
... We arrived at around 2.00pm and the streets were deserted as the shops close and the locals break for lunch between 12-4.00pm. Chilled by the wind and with a healthy appetite after our unsettled time at sea, we found a little local restaurant by the waterfront to sample some fresh local seafood. What a feast we had. The most delicious calamari and prawns tossed in ...
Would you like wine with dinner?
... had 3 hours of riding ahead of us. It was now 4:00 pm.
It was kind of imperative that we get to the hotel before dark as one of the motos in our group had lost the headlight low beam. We did a quick review of the remainder of the route, lopped off a portion of it and headed off. One more mountain to climb, one more castle to ride around, one more village to terrorize and we were now on the flatlands of the coast. We skirted ...
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 ...
Friends in Marsala
The wind has picked up and sand blasts the sunbathers on the beach. It's uncomfortable to laze. We're saved by a call from a former neighbour in London, Nataly, a Russian friend married to 'Nando', a Sicilian. We're invited to stay with them and their family near Marsala. We change our travel plans to head there directly.
Amidst a ...
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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