Well that was a short and sweet visit to Catania. The reason I was there was to relocate before my travel day, breaking up what would otherwise have been an exhausting trip. This travel day flying from Catania to Antalya was much more manageable. I’m sure glad I had the sense to pre-book a private …
Tasting New Foods in Catania
One thing I was really looking forward to about visiting Catania was eating out. Traditionally, as a budget traveller, I usually stay in Airbnb’s where I have access to a kitchen. I make my food using local ingredients and save so much money doing this. This time, I was staying in a hotel, so tasting …
5 More Free Things to Do in Catania
I wrote a post previous to this and it began to get to long, so I have split it into two. There are that many things to see & do in this large and bustling city. Here are 5 more free things to do in Catania that will keep you occupied and entertained for another …
5 Free Things to Do in Catania
I think one could find plenty to keep occupied in this huge and chaotic city, however if you are looking for a few ideas, these might help. Here are 5 free things to do in Catania that are all relatively close together. If you only have a day or two, this list would be perfect. …
Best Street Market in Catania
You bet the first thing I did was figure out where a local market was. And lucky me! Within five minutes of my hotel, I found the best Street Market in Catania. Located near Via Pacini 41, this market is enormous! Fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, clothes, household goods, you name it, you will find it …
First Impressions of Catania Sicily
Yes! I moved locations, a mini travel day consisting of a 2 hour bus ride, and another 20 minute bus ride, and I was at my new location. I have a long travel day approaching, so to ease the pain of too many moving parts, I decided to relocate closer to the airport before hand. …
Travel Day Naples to Modica
Part uno covered the first two legs of this long and arduous day of transit. Part duo is travel day Naples to Modica via CAT and FCO plus another bus and a car ride. Oh boy, four more legs, and hopefully I’ll be in a new bed by midnight. NAP to FCO I arrived at …