AMOROMA

Observations and reflections about my life in Rome, including the excursions that take me beyond the walls...

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Segesta

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Segesta, about an hour from Palermo, is the site of an ancient temple and theater built in an area with roots back to the 12th Century BC. T...

B&B in an 18th Century Villa

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A five day excursion took us from Enna, over the mountains, to the north west coast of Sicily. We stayed four nights in a Bed and Breakfast ...

Erice

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Erice is a walled mountain town, 800 meters above sea level. Today it is a town of several hundred inhabitants with a castle, towers, over a...
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Hiking and Swimming

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On the northwestern coastline of Sicily are two nature reserves where we had to do some hiking in order to get to some beautiful beaches. A ...

Cefalù

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There are two main attractions in the town of Cefalù: the sandy beach and the 12th century Cathedral. The medieval town is tucked on a small...

Castelbuono

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Nestled in the mountains between Enna and the northern coast of Sicily is the town of Castelbuono. This village grew up around a castle buil...
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My journey began in San Clemente, California and continued in New York (actually Hoboken, NJ) until I came to Rome in the summer of 2007. This fascinating city is now my home.
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