As we prepare for tomorrow’s Etna Wine Box with Guided Online Tasting and Discussion led by Etna Wine School I am thinking back to a very memorable day on Mount Etna with Etna Donkey Trekking and and Salvatore, who was just recognized by that big travel review company for his outstanding excursions. What fun we…
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Donkey Love
In Sicily, in the past, Donkeys were employed to do much hard labor for humans. They are hard workers! We learned in September, when we visited Etna Donkey Trekking, how gentle and friendly they can be too.
Day 4: Stirring Sicily | Stella!
LIVE Day 4: Stirring Sicily… Back in the old days, this is how locals on Etna got around and moved the grapes, the chestnuts, and the apples, among other goods: by donkey! So, today, not only did we have a splendid wine tasting, but we also learned about the volcano and the terroir of the…
Peter Won
According to the handwritten description on the back of this photo, my uncle Stefano lost the argument, and my father Peter got to drive the cart. (Photo: Stefano Scola, Bagheria, June 1950).
A man with his donkey and cart in Piazza del Castello dei Ventimiglia, Castelbuono (PA). #castelbuono #piazza #donkey #siciliancart #carretto#palermo #sicily #sicilia #siciliabedda #sizilien #italy #italia #italien #sicily_tourism #sicilytourism #sicilytravel #sicily_travel #ig_sicily #siciliaph #siciliafoto #fotosicilia #igerssicilia #instasicilia #ig_sicily #igfriends_sicilia #ig_palermo #instapalermo #gf_italy #experiencesicily
A donkey in Castelbuono is outfitted to match the cart which he pulls. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #siciliancart #carrozza #costume #ig_sicily #italia #castelbuono #siciliaph #donkey #passeggiata