After Palermo, our plan was to take a train to Agrigento, which would be our second destination in Sicily.  Even though we were not traveling for a few days, I am the type pf person who simply feels better knowing that things are all in order, and so, as our first outing in Palermo, we…

Anyone who knows me is aware that I love to visit Italy.  This time, we were traveling to Sicily, and beginning our trip in the city of Palermo.  We were arriving there by airplane.  The flight from Milan was short, just under an hour and a half.  The day of our arrival was a beautiful…

Normally, when I awaken to a grey, misty, and wet day, I tend to get a little disappointed, especially when traveling in a place for a limited amount of time.  That was not the case in Orta San Giulio.  All it took to make me appreciate the day’s weather conditions was one look outside of…