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Towns cradled by Etna

Categories About me, Authentic Sicily, Beautiful Italy, Expat experiences, Italy, Life in Sicily, Living in Italy, Living in Sicily, Only in Sicily, Opinion piece, Reflection piece, Sicily, Travel Italy, Travel Sicily2 Comments on Towns cradled by Etna

I’ve been asked several times about the dangers of the Mount Etna volcano in Sicily. Over the past decade Etna has been relatively active opening several new openings in spectacular lava flowing fountains and fire works, but the province of Messina is distant enough to hear the stories and watch the news without being directly…

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Hope you had a good summer …

Categories About me, Authentic Sicily, Culture Shock, Expat, Expat experiences, Italian Culture, Italy, Life in Sicily, Living in Italy, Living in Sicily, Only in Sicily, Opinion piece, Photography, Reflection piece, Secluded Sicily, Sicily, Sicily and Sicilianess16 Comments on Hope you had a good summer …

I think I may have inadvertently led people to believe I had a wonderful summer lazing around the beach and traveling around Sicily. In reality I had a terrible summer, every time I tried to go to the beach it was friggin freezing and in August my mother in law spent the month in hospital…

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