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…

Sicily

Filicudi

[june 2012] The boat tour took us to Filicudi, one of the Eolian Islands off Sicily, too.Full of nature here, too.One of the places to look at is a cave called Bue Marino.Our boat went into…

Sicily

Express your love

[june 2012] This happened when I was eating in a wine shop/restaurant in Lipari, the Eolian Islands.One worker had a brief visit of his family.He picked up the daughter and kissed, saying ‘ you are so…

Sicily

Cat town

[june 2012] Within the castle wall in Lipari town in the Eolian Islands off Sicily, there are a lot of cats.Here there is a cathedral and other 4 churches and also an open air archaeological…