After buzzing Palermo it was the time to visit calmer west Sicily. Calmer only in terms of amount of tourists as it was the busiest day of the whole trip. It was good to visit some easy going places after hustle and bustle of Palermo despite the fact we really enjoyed this city...
Sour lemon granite and pistachio ice cream, eggplant which melts in your mouth and crunchy canola filled with creamy ricotta cheese. Flavors of Sicily are endless. If you associate Sicily only with the Mob and Etna volcano you should add one more – excellent food. Eating in Sicily...
Rome is a city of queues. You queue to get ice cream, buy tickets and to go thru security check. It’s no different when it comes to Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. If you want see this spectacular sight you have to serve your time in a line. Magnitude of the whole ancient complex of...
Traffic in Palermo seems to have more in common with Asian city than European one. Tuk tuks and street markets with shouting traders, cacophony of sounds and palette of odors isn’t typical European sight. Chaos which characterized cities of South Italy electrifies and draws, we were...
Forgotten, quiet and not really crowded, where life goes in its own pace and doesn’t care about tourist. You can take your time in Trastevere, stroll the streets without rush and pressure to tick the next monument of, no map, no menu turistico. These are the places we like the most so it...
We have never come back home from Italy the same size. We always bring a souvenir in form of extra kilograms. Also luggage is stuffed with food which attracts customs to search thru cheese in order to find hidden drugs and of course a wallet full of receipts not notes. Rome wasn’t...