Syracuse

Caught in the rain

[ Aug.2022 ] We took a walk around Island of Ortigia, the old town of Syracuse, a historic town in Sicily, Italy. According to the guidebook, the Duomo and its square seemed to be the…

Sicily

The exhibition, the last church and the circus

[ July 2017 ] When we were walking in Noto, the town in the south Sicily in Italy, we came across an exhibition of Chagall and Missoni. The title was “Marc Chagall/Ottavio Missoni, sogno e…

Sicily

At the cathedral

[ July 2017 ] I continue talking about our visit to churches in Noto in the south of Sicily in Italy. The next place we went was the cathedral, Basilica Cattedrale di San Nicolo. Although the…

Sicily

Looking at the bottom of the sea

[ July 2017 ] In the small town of Marzamemi in the south of Sicily in Italy, we went on a glass boat trip. This was our second glass boat this year following the one…

Sicily

Summer holiday in Sicily

[ July 2017 ] We had our summer holiday in Sicily, the island in the south of Italy this year. Our base was a seaside town called Marina di Ragusa which is near the south…

Sicily

Vulcano, seen from the sea

[june 2012] The nearest island from Sicily main island in the Eolian Islands is Vulcano.This is the origin of the word ‘volcano’.I did not step on this island and just looked at it from the…