Tag: travel sicily
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A Horse Isn’t Just A Horse
Never stopping, today, I fit in some horseback riding on Etna at Sicily Horse Riding, which specializes in taking tourists through the forests and terraced vineyards of Etna (and on the beach too!). After an enlightening wine tasting on the slopes… and our journey through the bush, I thanked Maya, for letting me ride her…
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Sleep Like A Princess
I arrived in Sicily today, and it’s super late here (Ah, jet lag … but really, what’s been keeping me awake is that I’ve been working most of the night!). I’m about to go to sleep, and yes, I’m sleeping in *this* castle! This is a magnificent castle hotel-resort that I’m investigating for your future…
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Experience Life in Licodia Eubea, Sicily
When we ascended the mountain to arrive here, at Licodia Eubea, my cousin Giulia asked me, “Where are we going?!” What we found was a charming town with a strong heritage and warm-hearted people. I can’t wait to go back! Next July, you can come with me, for a unique experience in Sicily: Life in…
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We’ve Got Secrets To Share With You
Connect to off-the-beaten-path Italy in June 2019 during Southern Secrets: Campania and Sicily’s Hidden Corners. Check out the full, 10-day itinerary along with early registration incentive pricing at https://experiencesicily.com/southern-secrets/ Co-hosted by Danielle Oteri of Feast on History and me, Allison Scola, of Experience Sicily, you will be delighted by uncommon excursions and insider knowledge of…
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As Above/So Below
Join me in May 2019 with shamanic and wellness practitioner Tony Allicino, for Myths & Mysteries of Sicily: As Above/So Below, an uncommon journey through Sicily. Read the full itinerary and learn about our early-registration price incentives at https://trips.experiencesicily.com/trip/gjfz6utxbjrk3jqxnafv6jq3gjfx2 During this multi-sensory, off-the-beaten-path tour, you will not only discover the island’s UNESCO sites and principal…
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Pistachio Or Chocolate Chip
How do you like yours? I am partial to pistachio. But of course, chocolate chip offers a bitter-sweet contrast that is irresistible! Decide for yourself which cannoli you prefer during one of the upcoming New York Cannoli Crawls! Registration is now live for six dates this fall. Spots are limited, so don’t wait! Oct. 13,…
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Sing, Sing A Song
I can’t wait to sing with Angelo again … Just a few days to go!
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Time To Shake The Trees
The almond harvest is underway in Agrigento Province (Photo Credit: Pierfilippo Spoto of Val di Kam)
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Tusa Beautiful For Words
My partner in all things Experience Sicily, Evelina Buttitta, who took this photo yesterday, spent the weekend at this breathtaking spot, Tusa, on Sicily’s north coast in Messina province, just west of Santo Stefano di Camastra. Not only is its sandy Lampare Beach recognized for the its environmental protection and sustainability programs, but the Hotel…