Dear all, We have made it back home to California and I must say it feels great to be back home. No matter how fun the trip, it is always nice to be back in familiar surroundings. On our final two days in Italy, we visited Mount Etna, the old village of Taormina, and the city of Catania, which is Read more

Hello Everyone, Here is another post written by Cath, elevating this blog from the usual accounts of what we've eaten and into a bit of history and culture: It will come as no surprise to you that Italy has more UNESCO world heritage sites than any other country in the world. Sicily alone has Read more

As usual with these travel blogs, the actual traveling sometimes gets in the way of the important work of reporting to our loyal readers about what we are eating on our trip. So we may have to skip over a few things for now, and catch you up as we go forward with the last leg of our trip in Sicily. Read more