Tag Archives: Catania

In Search of …

Posted on October 30, 2026 by If It Was Today

A very long time ago, last millennium in fact, we visited Greece. The kids were much younger, and at the start of our trip we tried tzatziki at Sami’s Restaurant. It was divine. That started us on a search for … Continue reading →

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Last Day in Catania (for now)

Posted on October 18, 2026 by If It Was Today

We started the day by walking over to the waterfront to visit a museum about the liberation of Sicily by the allies in 1943. It was worth a visit, and has us both thinking we need to re-watch the movie … Continue reading →

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Jim vs. the Volcano

Posted on October 17, 2026 by If It Was Today

Spoiler alert – no one had to be sacrificed. And I really should call this Jim and Jan see Mt Etna, but that doesn’t have the same ring to it, so … The weather has been sunny and warm since … Continue reading →

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Catania

Posted on October 15, 2026 by If It Was Today

Another warm sunny day in Sicily. We didn’t have any particular agenda, other than relaxing, enjoying ourselves, and exploring. We were walking down Etna street and we looked over, and what did we see… We don’t usually shop when we … Continue reading →

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Sicily

Posted on October 14, 2026 by If It Was Today

We had a direct flight from Montreal to Catania, so we actually managed to get a few hours of sleep. Not exactly a full night’s worth, but pretty good, as these things go. Still, our plans for the day didn’t … Continue reading →

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