This post is part of a series called Sicily Oct 2017 Siracusa Next day, we drove to Syracuse (called Siracusa in Sicily). Siracusa is another old fortified town, and the original town was built on the island of Ortigia; and we were staying on this island of Ortigia, at the B&B Globetrotter Siracusa. We drove…
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This post is part of a series called Sicily Oct 2017 Sicily-2: Taormina, Torre Faro & Castelmola, Sicily Next day, after breakfast, we picked up our friends from Catania airport, & drove from Catania to the outskirts of Taormina, where we were going to be staying next few nights. We drove along the coastal road…
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This post is part of a series called Sicily Oct 2017 Sicily 1: Catania, Sicily Took a trip to Sicily; one of those places on my bucket list. We flew from Dallas to Rome on American Airlines, and then took Alitalia from Rome to Catania in Sicily. So the island of Sicily has a tumultuous…
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This post is part of a series called Panama City & Guna Yala Feb 2017 We slept well in our hut in the night; no strange surprises. Since the sides of the hut are built with cane sugar stalks, they don’t fit very well, so there are small gaps between the stalks, resulting in good…
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This post is part of a series called Panama City & Guna Yala Feb 2017 Next morning, we woke up early, and were at the hotel entrance by 5AM, for a drive to Guna Yala, (previously known as Kuna Yala and prior to that, San Blas). Waited and by 5:30AM, nobody had come. So texted…
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