After Ulysses and his crew, hanging onto the bellies of sheep, escaped from the Cyclop's cave, the angry giant hurled rocks after their boat. You can … [Read more...]
A Fish, a Feud and a Flan
View from my B&B There are so many beautiful places in Sicily that it's hard to know where to start when singing praises for them all, but I … [Read more...]
Funghi Misti Trifolati
I found tasty dishes of mushrooms all over Sicily but I remember especially an unexpected early breakfast of rustico bread with roasted … [Read more...]
Insalata all’Eoliana in Lipari
Stromboli After escaping from the Cyclops, Ulysses sailed away to the home of Aeolus, ruler of the winds. He would have passed Stromboli, an awesome … [Read more...]
A Bus in Central Sicily
How very different is the interior of Sicily to what I've experienced so far! When I was on the bus in South East Sicily I saw a strong resemblance … [Read more...]
Life around a Castle
On Monday, after a disappointing morning spent failing to visit Ostia Antica, an adventurous journey of 3 hours into the unknown, I had cause to … [Read more...]
