CASA VALENTINE…

………WHEREVER WE ARE TOGETHER, WE ARE HOME

Scicli to Ortygia….(Part 2)

The first thing you do when you wake up in a seafront hotel is to look out over the water.   This is what we saw when we looked out over the Ortygia waterfront to see what all the truck noise was about.  Two police cars and a tow truck with lifting device showed up […]

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A Bite of Sicily in Florence

What a comfort to know that you don’t have to wait for summer vacation to get a dose of Sicily right here in Florence.  Ara e Sud is a small trattoria with a big Sicilian spirit, just waiting to win you over.  The warm colors and aromas of summer cooking grab hold the minute you […]

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