“Nel 2016 torna la Mattanza a Favignana dopo quasi 10 anni”. La mattanza (letteralmente, macellazione, massacro) e’ un metodo tradizionale di pesca del tonno attraverso […]
Articles by: Giacomo Soresi
Mattanza back to Favignana in 2016
“In 2016 the Mattanza Returns to Favignana After Nearly 10 Years.” La mattanza (translated literally means the slaughter or massacre) is a traditional method of […]
Olive harvest at Casa Faro Favignana Part II
The harvest is generally a time for socializing, characteristic of country tradition. It can be done manually or mechanically. For us it was a joyful […]
Olive harvest at Casa Faro Favignana — Part I
The Olive season and olive harvest on the island of Favignana occurs earlier in the year than the rest of Sicily, and earlier still than […]
His Majesty: the cannolo!
In Sicily, cannolo is the sugar cane shaped faucet out of which water flows. It is also a tube which is then employed to pack […]
History of Sicily in 100 secs
Just recently I happened to see this video and thought it definitely is worth sharing. I reckon it’s hilarious, brilliant, and informative. Just wonder why […]