Fisherman are hard at work getting the fresh catch for all of your feasting the next couple of days! This image from the Roman Villa of Casale in Piazza Armerina, Sicily, a 4th century AD estate that boasts 43,055 square feet of mosaic tile floors, shows us how they did it in ancient Roman times….
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Tip Toe
A fisherman in the town of Isola delle Femmine weaves his fishing net following age-old techniques. Note his toe is grounding the net while he works!
Fisherman at Aspra
Fisherman amidst the boats at Aspra with Monte Pellegrino in the background.
Men playing cards at Aspra marina. #aspra #bagheria #palermo #sicily #sicilia #italy #italia #sicilytravel #sicily_travel #sicilytourism #sicily_tourism #siciliaph #siciliafoto #igerssicilia #instasicilia #ig_sicily #igfriends_sicilia #ig_palermo #experiencesicily #cards #fishermen #pescatori #boat #barca #cardgame #partitaacarte #giocaacarte #carte
Madonna Assunta, Or Our Lady of the Assumption In San Nicola L’Arean, Sicily
A statue of Madonna Assunta, or Our Lady of the Assumption, on the pier of the fishing village San Nicola l’Arena, a hamlet of Trabia. She is revered by inhabitants of the village, especially the fishermen. #madonnaassunta #sannicola #trabia #palermo #patronsaint #fishingvillage #fishermen #pescatori #tonnara #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #igerssicilia…
The marina at Aspra with fishermen and Mount Pellegrino in the distance. #aspra #palermo #bagheria #fishermen #pescatori #boats #barche #mountpellegrino #montepellegrino #marina #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #igerssicilia #instasicilia #sicilytravel #experiencesicily
Homegrown painting above a wall shrine for Maria ss. del Lume in Porticello. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #igerssicilia #instasicilia #porticello #painting #shrine #fishermen #pescatori #santaflavia #boat #barca #mariassdellume
A Fisherman At Aspra, Sicily With His Catch Of Sea Urchins
A fisherman at Aspra with his catch of sea urchins. Known as “ricci” in Italian, sea urchin is made into a simple sauce of olive oil, garlic, parsley, and white wine and served with spaghetti. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #bagheria #aspra #pescatore #fishermen #ricci #seaurchin
Fish nets drying at Aspra. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #bagheria #aspra #net #fishermen #pescatori #rete #fishingnet #fishnet #retedapesca
A Fisherman Weaving His Net In Aspra, Sicily
When visiting fishing villages like Aspra, you are bound to spot a fisherman weaving his own net. They use their big toes to construct the nets’ web. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #bagheria #aspra #net #fishermen #pescatori #boats #weaving #fishnet #fishingnet #rete #retedapesca #tourism