Pinch My Salt (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Oct 8th, 2008 3 Comments “Heart in a Cup”Postcard worthy!2:03 pm Oct 8th, 2008 So pretty!2:23 pm Oct 8th, 2008 Me too!2:38 pm Oct 8th, 2008 Leave a Comment Name (required) Mail (will not be published) (required) Website Notify me of follow-up comments via e-mail. Sponsors Posts by Category Posts by Date Feed the World Favorite Food Blogs SponsorsContent from our trusted partner Get your own CNET Networks...
Sicily Scene (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
True romance is alive and well in Sicily, reader! I was tackling the knotty problem of saying and writing dates in English with a group this afternoon and quite complicated that can be, you know, what with our st / nd /rd abbreviations, which are often said but not written , the ofs and thes which are said but not written and then the fact that North Americans put the month first , so that the...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Headed to the airport in Trapani I spend a day and a night here
Blog Specials (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
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Sicily Scene (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
It's not Thursday but I couldn't resist running this one early in the week. I include my friend Gino's vibrant painting of the same object to help you. Answer tomorrow.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Sicily's Il Picciolo golf course offers yearround golf with volcano views from every tee and green says Adam Ruck.
Sicily Scene (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Yes, I'm back! I wasn't well on Wednesday night and last night the internet connection went down here for hours. Anyway, as I've mentioned before, there is no prolonged twilight, as we know it in the UK, in Italy, so you only have a moment or two in which to take a photo at dusk. Where do you think I took this one, dear reader? Highlight below for a clue: Thousands left their homeland from here. Answer...
tales of a sommelier (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Last night was the second gourmet evening in the newly re-opened Simon Radley at the Chester Grosvenor (henceforth known as Radder's).We were showing the wines of Planeta, based in Menfi in Sicily. Unfortunately we couldnt get any of the Planeta's over, so Stephen, our account manager from Enotria played host for the evening. The evening was a great success, the guests were very happy with the...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
To most foreigners the mafia is synonymous with Sicily's Cosa Nostra but Italian investigative journalist Roberto Saviano lifted the lid on its Neapolitan counterpart the Camorra.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
There's a fine new Italian bean brewing in the local espresso scene now that Massimo Taurisano has traded Northern Italy's Hausbrandt for the slightly darker Miscela d'Oro from Sicily at his six Academia del Caffes and his 400 wholesale clients. The recen
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
I would not call what is happening in Casal di Principe a civil war, because a civil war involves fighting between citizens. And it's not exactly comparable to what happened in Sicily in 1992, when the army went in after the murder of two high-profile investigating judges. This is the gangs challenging the state.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
I would not call what is happening in Casal di Principe a civil war, because a civil war involves fighting between citizens. And it's not exactly comparable to what happened in Sicily in 1992, when the army went in after the murder of two high-profile investigating judges. This is the gangs challenging the state.
Sicily Scene (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
A 35-year-old man from the Ivory Coast, who arrived in Sicily 7 years ago as a clandestino [illegal immigrant] has today become a deacon . The ceremony took place in the beautiful Cathedral of Monreale [Palermo], the diocese which first gave the young man hospitality. On the day of his arrival, Elisee Ake Brou met and talked to a nun on the train taking him to Palermo and he never forgot this...
thomasfortenberry.net (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Archaeological dig uncovers Roman mystery Archaeologists from the University of California, Berkley (UCB), have uncovered a mystery, with the discovery of a tomb, skeletons and burial rites with both Christian and Pagan elements in Kaukana, an ancient Roman village near Sicily, Italy. Combing through the sand-buried site, the 15-member team, led by Professor Roger Wilson made a [...]
