
Modica, Sicily: Churches and Chocolate!
Driving from Syracuse to Modica was wonderfully scenic and we passed through the rolling, green, and rocky landscape of the
Nikki Twomey
October 19, 2024

Day trip to Noto: Capital of Sicilian Baroque architecture
Heading away from the Catania Province, we were in Noto before we knew it and were lucky to find a
Nikki Twomey
October 17, 2024

Taormina: Hilltop Jewel
We had planned a full day in Taormina, but things over these 4 days haven’t quite worked out as planned.
Geoff Twomey
October 16, 2024

Catania: The Black City
I am not looking forward to Catania. By all accounts it is dangerous with very active pickpocket gangs. Some of
Geoff Twomey
October 16, 2024

Etna and the gift that falls from the sky
Mount Etna is high on our list of must-do’s in Sicily and as we make our way through the undulating
Geoff Twomey
October 15, 2024

Aci Castello – Riviera of the Cyclops
We arrived in Aci Castello, mid-afternoon, our base for the next 3 days to visit Etna, Catania and Taormina. We
Geoff Twomey
October 14, 2024