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Notes on Sicily

Here are our notes on Sicily with travel inspiration and tips on what to see, do and eat in different parts of the island.



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pasta alla norma

Pasta alla Norma

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November 13, 2013
Pasta alla Norma is the signature dish of Catania in Sicily. And one of the best aubergine recipes ever.
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5 foods in Sicily you must try

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May 14, 2013
Foods in Sicily are a passion reflecting the land, the sea, and the sun as well as all the invaders that have occupied the island over the past two millennia.
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Palermo markets

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January 22, 2013
A tour of a charmingly noisy Palermo market resembles a visit to an Oriental bazaar and serves as a reminder of Sicily’s ties with the Arab world.
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Linguine with bottarga

Linguine with bottarga

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November 21, 2012
Linguine with bottarga: Dried roe of tuna or mullets is quite a delicacy, when sprinkled over a nice plate of pasta tossed in olive oil.
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Exploring Taormina attractions on your own

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August 27, 2012
Beauty, action, culture and history. Taormina offers lots of excitement for independent travelers.
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Greek temples in Sicily - Italian Notes

Greek temples in Sicily

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April 19, 2012
Syracuse, Agrigento, Selinunte and Segesta offers some of the most impressive Greek temples left my Magna Graecia in Sicily.
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Sipping Marsala wine in Erice - Italian Notes

Sitting on a cloud sipping Marsala wine

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February 16, 2012
Marsala wine was originally a British invention. But it still sums up the taste and mystery of Western Sicily
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Baroque Sicily: Noto - Italian Notes

Baroque Sicily: Noto

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January 30, 2012
Visiting Noto is like entering the stage set of a play from the early 18th century. Even if you are only a holiday extra passing through.
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Messina Port and the Blessing of a Golden Madonnina

Messina Port and the Blessing of a Golden Madonnina

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January 10, 2012
Why is there a Latin blessing beneath the Madonnina guarding Messina Port in Sicily?
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Agrigento's Valle dei Templi - Italian Notes

Agrigento's Valle dei Templi

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September 12, 2011
Stories of prisoner labourers, Greek austeristy and Roman thieves made sightseeing in Agrigento Valle dei Templi a lot more interesting.
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Muslims in Lucera

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August 31, 2011
Muslims in Lucera : 800 years ago muslims were deported from Sicily to Lucera in Puglia and their influence is still visible in the town.
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Hikes on mount Etna

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August 9, 2011
Etna's 800 odd craters offer a perfect view of an active volcano from a safe distance.
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