In Tinto's restaurant

September 3rd 2010
Geo: 38.1157, 13.3612My daughter Helen & husband Wildy were over from Australia so we decided to go somewhere we had never been before. Europe had pretty much been covered but no one had been to Sicily so we decided to try it. The flight to Catania by BA was an early one but was on time and helped by a glass of champagne or two to celebrate the trip. It was rainy and cloudy on arrival but stil ... read more

Europe » Italy » Sicily » Palermo

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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Tizwoz

I am a retired doctor with 2 kids, one of whom lives in Australia so travelling to the other side of the world has become second nature. Apart from socialising and gardening, travelling is my favourite hobby. I love travelling with my husband as we have the same likes and dislikes when it comes to food, wine and things to do (apart from sport that is !) TP PROFILE Former TravelPod Member: tizwoz Joined: October 11th, 2008From: England lives in Sutton,United KingdomFavorite Book: Any fantasy or science fictionFavorite Movie: Lord of the RingsFavorite Music: Prefer peace... full info

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