Welcome back to my little corner of the internet! I have been a bit silent lately, but I happened to find myself quite swamped with work, travels and such. Today we are going to start our trip to Portugal. As this was my very first time visiting this country, I would like to take you… Continue reading Welcome to Portugal – Monsanto
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A trip to Sicily: Pt. 9 Taormina and Siracusa, the end of a journey
Welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Last time, we strolled through the streets of Catania. You can read about the highlights in my last post. Today is our last full day in Sicily and we have two places that we must see: Taormina and Siracusa. Ideally, if we had more time, we… Continue reading A trip to Sicily: Pt. 9 Taormina and Siracusa, the end of a journey
A trip to Sicily: Pt. 8 Catania
Welcome back to my little corner of the internet! In my last post we climbed the Mount Etna and looked into the bottomless pit of the South-Eastern crater. You can read about my adventure here. From our hotel we walked past the theatre, Teatro Massimo Vincenzo Bellini, and to the main square, the Piazza del… Continue reading A trip to Sicily: Pt. 8 Catania
A trip to Sicily – Pt 6:On the road to Catania
Welcome back to my little corner of the internet! In the last blog post we got ready to leave Agrigento, you can find it here. Today, we'll be traveling to Catania. On our road to our destination, we'll travel through the heart of the island. On our road, we stop close to an old sulfur… Continue reading A trip to Sicily – Pt 6:On the road to Catania
A trip to Sicily – Pt 5: Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples
Welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Yesterday we arrived in Agrigento after visiting Selinunte. Here you can read about it in my last post. Today we get up early, in order to be able to visit the Valley of the Temples before the heat gets too intense. With its 1,300 hectares, the… Continue reading A trip to Sicily – Pt 5: Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples
