Europe | Food | Italy

Arancina or Arancino?

Day and I have been in Palermo just a few days. We’ve finally settled into our apartment, and are just getting acquainted with our neighborhood, La Vucciria. We haven’t quite figured out the food thing yet; where to eat, what to eat, when to eat out, and when to just go to the great markets, […]

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Sicily: The Itinerary

I am pretty excited about our month in Sicily, which begins in just a few days. I wanted to start writing with a “nuts and bolts” post about our itinerary. I think it’s a pretty good balance of sightseeing, tours and having no plans at all. So let’s get into it. Palermo We arrive in […]

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La Dolce Far Niente

It’s finally freaking here, in just a few days, Day and I will be in Palermo, where we begin our three-month long vacation in Italy! The basic itinerary is: January in Palermo, February in Florence and March in Rome. We have a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment (K&J are joining us for 2 weeks) in […]

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