Erice, at 750m above sea level, and the first time I've felt cold in Sicily. Cold enough to be thankful for my warm jacket and twice-wrapped … [Read more...]
Valley of the Temples
The Temple of Hercules Another day of clambering around in the past over eight temples on rocky crests south of the little town of Agrigento. … [Read more...]
The Holy Place of Apollo
Looking through an arch in the Temple of Apollo to a Market Street I can't describe what it's like to stand here. These massive pillars and … [Read more...]
The Sad Story of Selinunte
Down on the south west coast of Sicily, not far from Marsala (where I will shortly be sipping the sweet dessert wine), is Selinunte. The glory of … [Read more...]
