Tag: october sicily tour
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An Entrée To Community and Culture In Sicily
You don’t have to be a fancy cook to enjoy participating in a hands-on cooking class during one of our small-group tours. So much of the experience is working together and learning about Sicilian culture and family culture. Here, our group was making Sarde Beccafico, fresh sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs seasoned with olive oil, raisins,…
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The Alleys Of Ortigia
The alleyways of Ortigia Island in Siracusa are purposefully designed as a type of labyrinth, and there is a good reason for it. Strategically speaking, if you are planning to defend your village from invaders (The island of Ortigia was invaded many times, most egregiously by the Arabs in 877-878.), curved streets not in a…
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Sunset At A Winery In Sicily
Savor a sunset tour with an enologist at one of Etna’s most revered vineyards during our October Stunning Sicily tour. Your time with the author of the new book, The Etna Report, will go deep into the viniculture of the volcanic wine region and the wine-making process. You’ll learn all about what makes Etna Bianco…
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Start October Here In Taormina
Join me here in October 2020! Enchanting Taormina’s ancient amphitheater was built in phases, starting in the 3rd century BC by the Greek inhabitants of Mount Tauro, who added to the structure significantly in the 2nd century AD. The Romans then added their ingenuity in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, transforming it from a…
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Feel Sicily This October During Savoring Sicily
Yes, feel Sicily! This fall the Mediterranean island and its people will capture your imagination and inspire your intellect. Join Experience Sicily, and you’ll enjoy peace of mind during Savoring Sicily: A Flavorful Fall Journey, October 12 to 24. Watch our video to learn more and visit https://experiencesicily.com/tours-of-sicily/2019-tours-of-sicily/savoring-sicily-oct-2019/to read the full itinerary. Let’s talk, and…