At Ease In Lo Zingaro

Close your eyes and take a breath. When you open them, imagine that you are here, at the sea of Lo Zingaro Nature Preserve feeling the wind in your hair as your catamaran boat takes you along the Tyrrhenian coastline. Imagine feeling totally at ease and refreshed. It can happen in Sicily. This moment can…

Crystal Clear Seas

A coastal excursion through Lo Zingaro nature preserve will inspire your soul to sing! On our Experience Sicily May 2019 Myths & Mysteries of Sicily Tour, you will immerse yourself in Sicily’s natural beauty–those crystal clear waters will seduce you. Learn more at Experience Sicily.

Rich With Porcini

Pappardelle pasta with porcini mushrooms served at Taverna al Paladino in Taormina; Porcini mushrooms are in season right now, especially in the region of Etna, where locals have been foraging in the forest for mushrooms for the past few weeks. Savor Sicily’s culture, cuisine, and history with us next year! When you reserve your spot…

Inhale Sicily

I want you to inhale Sicily, and a boat trip through Lo Zingaro nature preserve will enable you to do just that–and dive in too! Not only is such an excursion nature-powered, but you’ll also learn about La Mattanza, the ancient tuna fishing ritual that was practiced in these waters for generations. On Day 11…

Meet Roberto 

Meet Roberto! Roberto took me on a sea jaunt on his boat around the Mazzaro Bay and Isola Bella at Taormina. You can see a video of our tour on the Experience Sicily Facebook page (I broadcast it live back at the beginning of March.). The best part of this phenomenal moment was talking with…

I’m On A Boat

There’s nothing like being on a boat! (Remember the SNL video short “I’m on a Boat!”?) Well, last week I was on a catamaran with Captain Vito, leaving Castellammare del Golfo behind… The wind in my hair, the sun warming my skin, the salty sea teaming with happy fish (We even saw a dolphin!) ……