Monday 6 November. The last day of this trip on Sicily. Too bad… but still a day left. See more of fall at Mount Etna and a lava tunnel along the road. Descend to Catania. Meandering roads, small beautiful mountain…
Climbing a volcano on Vulcano
Sunday 5 November. In Milazzo we take the boat to Lipari, one of the Aeolian islands. At arrival in the harbour a small beer and a kind of pancake. We stroll through narrow streets. Houses with laundry on the balconies.…
Greek temples and decorated churches
Friday 3 November it’s to the far west. First stop is Agrigento. The valley of temples. Well you could see the temples from the valley. An old Greek town from the fifth century BC, with several temples. First is Arcosoli…
The godfather was here
Wednesday 1 November. It’s rainy in Sicily. The Northern part seems better, so today it will be Messina. From Toarmina to Messina the coast road brings us first to Forza d’Agrò a nice mountaintop village. The second stop is Savoca,…
Romans and Greek loved the Island
Sunday 29 October. After breakfast we drive counter clockwise around mount Etna. At Adrano we go west into the countryside. The top of mount Etna is in snow. With the clear sky a beautiful sight. The road to Agira goes…