Sicily Travel
Europe by Train – Learning to Stop Worrying and Enjoy the Ride
What started as one of the most intimidating parts of our Europe trip eventually became one of our favourites. From learning platforms and carriage numbers to navigating delays, strikes and spontaneous day trips, train travel gave us freedom, scenery and a completely different way to experience the places between the destinations.
Palermo – Where We Stopped Looking and Started Living
Returning to Palermo four years later, we found a city that felt both familiar and completely different. This time, we stopped chasing sights and started living — wandering without maps, eating simple food, finding local streets, learning the stories behind the architecture, and discovering how deeply Palermo is shaped by community. Somewhere along the way,…
Valley of the Temples — Second Chances
Four years after a rushed first visit, we returned to Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples with time to slow down, learn, and finally understand what we were seeing. From Concordia and the Telamons to the landscape itself, the second visit turned ancient ruins into a living story.
Catania – Lava Stone, Etna Wine and Finding the Rhythm of Sicily
Catania felt like Naples with the volume turned down — busy, gritty and full of movement, but somehow never chaotic. Between black volcanic stone, quiet Sunday streets, Etna vineyards, the fish market, almond wine and a tiny restaurant with Nonna still in the kitchen, the city slowly revealed a rhythm all its own.