In the video below, I talk about the Festa dei Morti in Italy as I show street scenes from Palermo, Sicily. I explain the meaning of the holiday and how Sicilians remember their loved ones who are no longer with them. There are traditions with Sicilian sweets that pertain to … [Read more...]
The Norman Palace in Palermo Sicily – Where Kings and Queens Resided
No visit to Palermo is complete without seeing the Norman Palace, or Palazzo dei Normanni. This UNESCO World Heritage site is perched on the highest point in the ancient city. It is more than a museum, but it’s also the oldest royal residence in Europe and the current seat of … [Read more...]
Uncovering Palermo’s Capuchin Catacombs: History, Rules & Tips
In this video, I am at the Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily. It will help you in uncovering Palermo's Capuchin Catacombs: History, Rules & Tips. It is one of the most famous and also the most bizarre tourist attractions in Palermo, the Sicilian capital. The Capuchin … [Read more...]
Church of San Giuseppe dei Teatini a Sicilian-Baroque Church in Palermo
In this post I will visit the Church of San Giuseppe dei Teatini, a Sicilian-Baroque Church in Palermo, Sicily. One of the most beautiful and famous attractions in Palermo to visit is one that you can easily miss when walking through the historical center of the Sicilian … [Read more...]
Palermo Cathedral Rooftop Pictures Zoom Call
This video is another Zoom call recording that I presented to my Italian Meetup group in Tampa. In the presentation, I show some pictures from the rooftop of the Palermo Cathedral in Sicily. For an extra fee, you can climb up the winding staircase to the rooftop and … [Read more...]
