41. Streets of Palermo, Video
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You just never know what you will see on the streets of Palermo! If you can't see the video below, click here!

42. Halloween in Italy, Ognissanti
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... bones, made from almonds, sugar, lemon, etc. “Fave dei morti”, or beans of the dead are little bean-shaped cakes made with similar ingredients. In Sicily, the “Pupi di Zucchero” or sugar puppets (view ...

43. Autumn in Italy
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... chocolate, chestnuts and mushrooms What will the weather be like in Italy? You can often still visit the beach in Italy in September, especially in Sicily and down south. As you go further inland, ...

44. Best beaches in Italy
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... / Capo Vaticano – crystal clear waters, and white sandy beaches. Not such a well known beach as the others. Sicily (Island) Cefalu’ – about an hour east of Palermo, also a resort ...

45. Getting Around by Sea
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... other ferries that take passengers and cars.  Finally, there are ferries (ships, or nave) that can take cars and fully loaded trains. If you are traveling by train from Italy onto Sicily, they will load ...

46. Lentil Soup
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  Lentil Soup, or Lenticchie In Italy two major types of lentils are grown.  They are grown primarily in the regions of Sicily and Puglia. This is a traditional New Year's Eve recipe will is supposed ...

47. Father's Day in Italy, March 19th
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... by Pope Pius IX in 1870. The origin dates back to when there was a terrible drought in Sicily. The people prayed to St. Joseph, asking him to bring rain. When the rains came, the people celebrated and ...

48. Italy's best beaches
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The island beaches are the best in Italy. But it might cost you more. Sardinia, for example, is lovely, but the prices are really exorbitant. Out of the island beaches, I would suggest Sicily's beaches ...

49. Four Best Italian Churches
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There is one in Sicily called Monreale that has a very nice church as well. Nick ...

50. 2011 Autumn in Italy
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Sicily and Calabria can offer the best beaches in Italy according to one of my close friends who already visited the two places. Hopefully, next year I would be able to savor the place and what they can ...

51. Win a free cookbook of Italian recipes
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sicily foods are very good!wellcom to Sicily! ...

52. The Beauty of the Islands of Italy
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Thanks for posting Nadine, Yes, Sicily is indeed beautiful. I've been many times. You will enjoy it. Larry ...

53. The Beauty of the Islands of Italy
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Italy is indeed a beautiful country. I'd love to go to Sicily and Sardinia next summer too. It's one of the many listed in my bucket list. ...

54. The Fascinating Island of Sicily
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Thank you Claudio, Maybe I will stop by later this year when I am in Sicily. Grazie mille! Larry ...

55. The Fascinating Island of Sicily
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If you ever write more about Sicily and Balestrate in particular, check out http://www.casaruffino.com An excellent place to stay... ...

56. The Fascinating Island of Sicily
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Thank you!It was intresting to me about Palermo informations of sicily.Iam living in Palermo now. :roll: ...

57. Another Italian Cookbook Giveaway
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... my favorite spots in Sicily along with Cefalu'. I hope you can make it back there someday soon. Would love to see some of your paintings. Take care Larry ...

58. Another Italian Cookbook Giveaway
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I am a french Canadian from Quebec. I fell in love with Sicily 15 years ago ! It is a paradiso, I was there every year for 2 months each time.I bought due appartamenti su la montagna in Letoianni, vicino ...