Category: Travel Tips and Ideas
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Capturing The Sunset Through Photography In Sicily
As the sun sets on 2021, I’m thinking ahead to September 2022, when we at Experience Sicily are co-hosting Photography In Sicily, a small-group tour, with Hunt’s Photo and Video. Luminary Don Toothaker will be your photography guru on this curated experience. I planned for us to be at this spot at sunset one evening.…
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Visit A Sicilian Village On Market Day
In small mountain villages like Sant’Angelo Muxaro (pictured) and Licodia Eubea (where we host our Secret Sicily tour in July), “Market Day” is a significant day each week. Traveling vendors from all over Sicily set up shop in the main piazza to sell everything from fresh fish brought from the coast to vegetables from other…
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Greek Temple In The Moonlight
The Temple of Concordia at Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is magnificent under the full moon. Whenever possible, plan to see the temples at night (as well as during the day), at least from the roadway. Another place one can see the Valley lit up at night is from the front stairs of the…
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Let’s Move Toward the Light
Let’s move toward the light together in 2022! Join me in Sicily. Read our December 2021 newsletter (Photo Credit: Chiara Musumeci Fotografia)
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Photography In Sicily Tour September 2022
Large lenses are more than welcome during our September 2022 Photography in Sicily tour! We’ve teamed up with Don Toothaker of Hunt’s Photo and Video to design and host a phenomenal itinerary that is paced for those who love to see the world through taking photos. We’ll go off the beaten path where you’ll enjoy…
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Spring Travel In Sicily
Somewhere in Trapani Province… The spring is a beautiful time to visit Sicily. The fields are green and dotted with wild flowers. The weather is tranquil with a mix of crisp days in the 50s to warm days in the low 70s. And it’s not crowded! Sites and museums are open, and excursions and experiences…
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Serving Up Sicily Tours 2022
I’m working on serving up some Sicily juice in 2022! Our small-group tours are filling up, so if you’d like to join me (I’ll be your tour leader.), act now! Check out our multi-sensory journeys at https://experiencesicily.com/2022-tours-of-sicily (Photo by Chiara Musumeci Fotografia)
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Lindsay’s Inspector Montalbano Tour
“I highly recommend Experience Sicily for creating a wonderful tour of the film set locations of Camilleri’s internationally acclaimed fictional detective, Inspector Montalbano. The fulsome itinerary included viewing the interior of the ‘Vigata police station’ at Scicli, with the highlight of the day being a walk along Punta Secca beach outside Montalbano’s house. Damiano was…
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A Blue Flag Beach In Sicily
Marina Beach at Castel di Tusa on Sicily’s north coast is a Blue Flag beach, a public swimming spot recognized for its environmental protection and sustainability programs. The nearby Hotel Atelier sul Mare is an outstanding contemporary art museum-hotel. Each room is a one-of-a-kind work of art.