Santa Marina Salina (Sicily)

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Books
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Learn How to Retire in Italy From American Expats Who Actually Did It

If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of life abroad, get your copy now so you can learn what to expect and how to avoid pitfalls.

Travel Tips
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Where ITALY Magazine Writers Are Planning to Go in Italy in 2021

ITALY Magazine’s contributing writers share their Italian travel dreams for 2021.

Events
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Italy During the Pandemic: 2020 In 10 Pictures

Empty streets and squares, people wearing face masks...Italy looked very different this year.

The Curious Traveler
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A Guide to Salina: The Island Known for the World’s Best Capers

Here are our suggestions to explore Salina island beyond the obvious, sharing the first-hand experiences and personal suggestions from local expert @EolieLover.

Foodie Guide
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This Summer’s Pop-up Restaurants Not to Miss in Italy

Here are some of the most interesting temporary locations, collaborations or pop-up restaurants that you don't want to miss this summer in Italy. 

What you can't miss in Sicily

Where is Santa Marina Salina

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Properties for sale in Sicily

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Recipes From Sicily

Recipes
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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

@mcmcmc asks:

Hello, 

I wondered if anybody could help with getting a GP - family doctor... when i inquired in Modica at the polyambulatorio office, they said that

that I would have to pay from around 370 euros a year (more depending on income) in order to be part of the  Italian NHS system. 

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@SandraEric asks:

Is it cheaper to live in Italy than the US?

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@casadiforesta asks:

Hi All,

Does anyone have a contact telephone or email address for a Mr Giovanni Caruso who is a an olive trees expert using a polyconic vase pruning system to revive olive trees?  I have seen online he runs workshops in Sicily but cannot find any contact details.

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