Aeolian Islands (Sicily)

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Archeology
Valley of the Temples archeological park Sicily
Valley of the Temples in Sicily Obtains First Covid-Free Certification

The site is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece (Magna Grecia) art and architecture.

Italian Language
Teacher and students at Laboling language school in Sicily
'Italy Stay Strong': What The Coronavirus Emergency Means for a Language School in Sicily

How Italy's nationwide lockdown is affecting the activities of a language school near the beautiful Aeolian islands.

Italian Language
mezzogiorno
Il Mezzogiorno

However, when Italians use the word ‘il Mezzogiorno’, they are not always be talking about lunchtime.

The Curious Traveler
Walkers on the Magna Via Francigena route in Sicily
Discovering Sicily on Foot: The Magna Via Francigena

180 km from coast to coast, on foot, to discover a different Sicily, rural, wild, ignored by most.

Dual Language
mount etna
The Soul of Mt. Etna Along the Genista Trail

An eco-sustainable adventure along the eastern flank of Sicily’s iconic vulcano.

What you can't miss in Sicily

Where is Aeolian Islands

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Properties for sale in Sicily

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Country Home - Restored in Troina
125000
Country Villa with Land to Restore in Modica, Val di Noto 0
Villa in Modica
240000
ITMZVD243 1
Villa in Mazara del Vallo
98000
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Apartment in Trapani
89000
ITMZVD259 1
Apartment in Mazara del Vallo
50000
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Villa in Castelvetrano
85000
ITMZAF282 1
Villa in Mazara del Vallo
125000
ITMZDVD244 1
Villa in Mazara del Vallo
98000

Recipes From Sicily

Recipes
sesame cookies
Sicilian Sesame Cookies: Biscotti Regina

A Sicilian classic! The outer sesame seed crunch of these cookies goes oh-so-well with the satisfying moist lemony center.
 

Recipes
Sicilian Biancomangiare – Medieval Purity

A Medieval dish of purity that can be both savory or sweet

Recipes
Sicilian Eggplant Caponata

Eggplant is the star of this popular southern Italian dish, we tell you how to make caponata siciliana di melanzane at home. 

Recipes
Panelle Siciliane (Sicilian Chickpea Fritters)
Cibo da strada or street food has existed since ancient times and Sicily’s capital is noted for deep fried delights such as cazzilli (potato croquettes), quaglie (eggplant quails) and panelle (chickpea fritters)
Recipes
Rustic Chocolate Cake From Modica
A chocolate that dates back to the ancient culture of the Aztecs, arriving to the charming Baroque town of Modica makes for the perfect main ingredient for this rustic Italian cake.
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What others are saying about Sicily

@CaliforniaKelly asks:

SOS...I am an American, living in Germany, currently in Trapani without a flight back until April 5. I do not speak Italian, currently learning German. I was supposed to travel back on March 15th, my boyfriend left on March 8th. My flight was cancelled so I made a new flight on March 19th.

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@rebeccaschott asks:

Hi everyone, I'm considering purchasing a property in Mussomeli and have spent a few days here exploring the town.  I was just wondering if anyone else knows of any english speakers that live in this region?  Or if anyone has had first hand experience renovating a property specifically in Mussome

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@Michael Ansaldo asks:

Hi, we have recently had our electricity supply ceased as we had unpaid bills.

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