Tag: view

  • Fields of Gold 

    When I met the music duo Fratelli Mancuso in Sutera, their hometown, they told me that when they were boys, they played on this hillside.

  • Our May 2016 Sicily Tour, Day 6: Enjoy the View

    Flowers over the Ionian Sea at Taormina We’ll be here on the evening of Day 6 of our May 2016 Experience Sicily with Chef Melissa Muller small-group tour. Join us! Contact AllisonScola@ExperienceSicily.com for more details.

  • Our May 2016 Sicily Tour, Day 6: Yes, this is Sicily too!

    Yes, this is Sicily too! Etna is the largest, most active volcano in Europe. Its peak, pictured on the left, behind the plume of smoke, is about 11,000 feet above sea level (a height that changes according to volcanic activity). During winter months, you can ski on it. On Day 6 of our May Experience…

  • For Us and the Birds

    Today was a productive day filled with visits to museums and hotels. Checking out all the spots for Experience Sicily clients! My cousin Giulia was a fantastic Palermitana guide and my cousins Anna and Franca treated me to dinner at a very popular tratorria packed with locals. When I had a few minutes on my…

  • Cefalù View

    One of the most beautiful panoramas in Sicily: Cefalù from its pier. I invite you to see this in person, with me as your guide, on Day 10 of Experience Sicily’s Enchanting Sicily tour…  Did I mention the Arab-Norman cathedral of Cefalù was just named a UNESCO World Heritage Site? Yet, another reason to experience…

  • Earth, Glorious Earth

    Happy glorious Earth Day! (Sea view from Scopello, Sicily)

  • A Taormina View

    A view of Sicily’s eastern coast and Mount Etna from Taormina’s Villa Comunale.

  • View of Sant’Elia

    View of Sant’Elia (Fraction of Santa Flavia) from Solunto on Mount Catalfano.

  • A Fuming Beauty

    Stromboli Island’s volcano from Panarea (Aeolian Islands).