“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 […]
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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 […]
The Crystal Blue Beaches of Favignana
Favignana and its famous crystal blue bays The Island of Favignana is famous for its coasts which can be enjoyed by boat but also by […]