Experience Sicily

Tag: fiori

  • February In Sicily Means Delicate Wildflowers

    February wildflowers in southeastern Sicily (Ragusa)

  • Recognize A Wild Flower

    Happy International Women’s Day! Buona festa delle donne! Today recognize the women in your life and the achievements they’ve made.

  • Sun-soaked

    Bougainvillea flowers gracing a sun-soaked door in Sicily.

  • Dreams and Colors in Noto

    This weekend is the 38th annual Infiorata di Noto, or Noto Flower Festival. This year’s theme is “Sogni e colori del Principato di Monaco” or “Dreams and Colors of Monaco.” Over the last two days, along the Baroque town’s via Nicolaci, different art-school groups have been laying out their mosaic designs of flower petals and…

  • Happy Birthday! Buona Pasqua! 

    Happy Easter! Buona Pasqua!

  • Fuschia Drapes

    Bougainvillea (or buganvilla) drapes over a balcony in Castellammare del Golfo

  • Happy Spring

    Happy Spring! The windmill in the background is the home of the Museum of Salt in Trapani, Sicily (and a trattoria!).

  • Dreamy Noto

    Balcony and window boxes with flowers photographed in Noto.

  • Infiorata in San Pier Niceto

    Sebastiano Garifo, Experience Sicily’s local guide sent in this photo from San Pier Niceto in the Province of Messina. This weekend they are celebrating their annual Infiorata festival with flower carpets depicting the Eucharist. Readers of the New York Times may recall an August 2013 article by Russell Shorto, the author of the “New York…