Rochelle Del Borello

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Rochelle Del Borello is an Italo Australian writer and journalist who ran away to Sicily sixteen years ago, to the surprise of her family, friends and herself.
In her blog Sicily Inside & Out she documents her obsession and frustration with her new island home. Rochelle lives a misadventurous life in a small town near Messina as a full-time Mummy, part-time writer, English teacher and lifelong creative.

Articles by rochelledelborrello

Mon, 01/25/2021 - 10:22
In his book, the New Wines of Mount Etna journalist and professional winemaker Benjamin Spencer explores the Mount Etna wine-producing area in a mixtu…
Tue, 10/13/2020 - 04:02
COVID has changed the world dramatically, many of us are mourning not seeing relatives or travelling around the world, and the tourism industry is in…
Thu, 08/13/2020 - 03:44
Sicily is probably one of the most fascinating regions of Italy with an intriguing mixture of tourist hot spots, picturesque seaside towns, UNESCO wor…
Tue, 01/15/2019 - 04:44
We explored the plethora of art that Sicily has to offer in part one of this two part series, now we have the rest of what artworks you don't want to…
Tue, 01/01/2019 - 23:20
It is easy to overdose on fine art in Italy, just because there is so much of it. Italian art history is so rich, and the temptation is always to try…
Wed, 12/12/2018 - 17:59
The festive season in Sicily is always such a suggestive time of year to visit the island, where you will find the locals in full traditional Christma…
Tue, 11/06/2018 - 04:45
Train journeys in the South of Italy from Rome downwards towards Sicily are infamous for their slow pace and inefficiency. Yet the genuinely epic trai…
Tue, 10/23/2018 - 03:58
The capital of Sicily is the grand old dowager of the island, an ancient beguiling and decadent aristocratic dame who is absolutely enthralling. She h…
Mon, 09/17/2018 - 11:19
Catania is one of the most picturesque cities in Sicily, its landscape is dominated by the volcanic giant of the Mount Etna volcano which gives the ci…