A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Street Food in Napoli Our first day in Naples was devoted to enjoying street food. And in Napoli there’s a plentiful assortment of what can be enjoyed on the [...] June 25, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Taormina Long before The White Lotus, Taormina was a tourist destination. (And, thankfully, during our day trip, no dead bodies showed up on the [...] June 24, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Mt. Etna It was time to meet the volcano that dominates so much of Sicily, particularly the areas we are visiting on the east coast. Sicilians have [...] June 23, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Cheese and Tomatoes Since arriving in Sicily, we had enjoyed many dinners featuring the foods produced on the island. It was time to get an up close view of [...] June 22, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – The Catania Fish Market We previously visited the Catania fish market, but having the opportunity to tour this massive landmark with a guide was irresistible. [...] June 21, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Cattedrale di Sant’Agata Catania’s Piazza del Duomo is dominated by its cathedral dedicated to Saint Agatha, a third century Christian saint whose festival each [...] June 20, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – The Sicilian Moor’s Heads Besides the beautiful scenes of Sicily, one image in The White Lotus that stayed in the minds of viewers was that of the many ceramic [...] June 19, 2023
A Tour of Sicily and Naples – Getting There and Day One When we learned that Angie Rito and Scott Tacinelli, the chef-couple responsible for one of New York’s hottest restaurants, Don Angie, [...] June 18, 2023