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Noto, capital of Sicilian baroque

Noto, capital of Sicilian baroque

Day trip to Noto A bit over an hour’s drive out of Catania, and not far from the beautiful coastline of Syracusa, lies the sumptuous town of Noto.     A well treasured UNESCO world heritage site, Noto is known to all as the capital 

Catania. La Pescheria.

Catania. La Pescheria.

La Pescheria, Catania’s fish market The Etna may well spew out smoke and ash on a daily basis, but the local fish market, La Pescheria, is just as explosive and overwhelming. If anything sums up the beating heart and soul of Catania then it is 

Scorpina makes waves in Neo Psychiko

Scorpina makes waves in Neo Psychiko

Scorpina fish taverna There’s a new kid on the block. It washed up on the shores of Neo Psychiko at the end of January 2018. This new fish taverna called Scorpina – the Real Sea Food  has chosen this sedate and upscale Northern suburb renowned mostly for