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Europe » Italy » Sicily » Enna September 18th 2022

Train trip from Catania to Enna was only about an hour and half but the Enna Train Station is about 5klms from the town, uphill and very steep! The buses do not co-ordinate with trains and it was over an hour wait for bus, so after a couple of calls eventually got a taxi for 15 euro up to the town, there is no way you could walk it! We are staying at the cutest B&B called Domus Enna and the owners Giuseppe and Patrizia are just lovely and full of life, its right in the main road Via Roma, so very central. They just have 4 rooms here and the breakfast they put on is fantastic! We were not expecting much of a spread and there were so many choices. Enna is spot on the ... read more
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Europe » Italy » Sicily » Enna September 16th 2019

A great start to the day we left our apartment at 6.45am...all is quiet in Palermo! Good seats on the train leaving 7.27am on our way to Catania via Enna set high in the hills of mid Sicily. An absolutely amazing train ride through Sicily. Very hazy early morning. We were in the first carriage & were entertained by the 3 staff in the drivers compartment up front....a constant banter & the toot & hurrahs to the friends passed along the way. Everyone knows everyone so there was alot of it!! To hear the laughter & the exchange at beyond normal decibel range of most we appreciated they enjoy their life/job! The countryside looking very dry now at the end of their summer. Most crops have been turned over getting ready for the next. Burning of ... read more
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