Tag Archives: Sicily

About the Car…

Posted on October 27, 2026 by If It Was Today

It was a mistake. I’m talking about renting a car in Sicily. Definitely a mistake. But I’m still glad we did it. Mainly because now I absolutely know it is a mistake. So if I’m ever tempted to do it … Continue reading →

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Let’s Go To The Catacombs Today

Posted on October 21, 2026 by If It Was Today

I wasn’t the one who said that. Believe it or not, it was Jan. So we headed off to the catacombs. Along the way, we passed a fabric store and Jan said “no way”. So many firsts today. As usual, … Continue reading →

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Travel Day

Posted on October 19, 2026 by If It Was Today

The car didn’t move from its parking spot for our entire time in Catania. We quickly realized that we didn’t need a car in Catania. In fact, it was more of a pain than useful. If we had used it … Continue reading →

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Another Day in Catania

Posted on October 16, 2026 by If It Was Today

Yesterday we visited the ruins of the Roman theatre in Catania, but I knew there was another Roman ruin nearby – a Roman amphitheater with seating for 15,000. When we found the amphitheatre, we realized that we had walked right … 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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