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Palermo tour

Enjoy A day tour in Palermo city! Make such an exciting experience to feel the atmosphere of different cultures,people and flavors which make Palermo city unique! I ll guide you around to let you enjoy and appreciate such an interesting … Continue reading

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Catacombs and BBC in Palermo!

Today it has been a great experience! Shooting an interview to me in the Catacombs of Palermo city! The BBC program is for children from 6 to 12 years old and the visit to the Catacombs such as my explanations … Continue reading

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Palermo Street Art,Pop Art and Writers

Walking through the old Palermo city,fascinated by the baroque churches with the rich marble decoration,attracted by the red cupolas of the Norman Age churches enriched by the golden mosaics…suddenly…you will be surprised to discover another side of Palermo Art: the … Continue reading

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Vintage mostra a Palermo

Un viaggio a ritroso nei magnifici anni ’70/’80 quando la Vespa era il simbolo del cambiamento,del taglio netto con quei anni ’50..ormai .così lontani …la cabina del telefono a gettoni,il flipper e tanti altri oggetti cult di quegli anni! Una … Continue reading

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Palazzo Gangi Palermo

  Dai fasti dei palazzi nobiliari della città attraverso l ‘evolvere  dell’edilizia nobiliare alla massima espressione della ricchezza e fastosità di Palazzo Gangi a Palermo.  L’ occasione di conoscere la storia della nobiltà palermitana e l’ eccezionale possibilità di  visitare il … Continue reading

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Symposium on Islamic Art in Palermo ,9-11 November 2013

In Palermo,few days ago  took place a very interesting symposium on Islamic Art  sponsored by Virginia Commnwealth University(USA),VCU Qatar,Qatar Fondation and Hamad bin Khalifa University. The matter was ” Light in Islamic Art and Culture ” The experience, to attend the … Continue reading

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Palermo araba,oggi

Passeggiando tra  le vie medievali di Ballaro,il mercato storico e multi-etnico di Palermo,hai la sensazione di vivere in un luogo  senza tempo …un tuffo nel passato,quando la Palermo del Medio Evo parlava tante lingue diverse tra loro,tanti colori della pelle,tanti … Continue reading

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Santa Rosalia,il pellegrinaggio

Dal 4 settembre e  per tutto il mese,i devoti a Santa Rosalia fanno l”acchianata”ovvero la salita a piedi lungo l ‘antico percorso per arrivare alla grotta di Santa Rosalia.E’ un percorso suggestivo,in mezzo alla natura,agli alberi di eucaliptus e ai … Continue reading

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Salt pans in Sicily

Sitting in front of  the Salt pans of Marsala,enjoying the beauty of a such incredible miracle of nature…salt in the seawater  harvested and collected making  a pyramid of salt! The landscape is almost unreal…cones of white salt and windmills characterize … Continue reading

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Palermo,why not?

Palermo is a fascinating city,between the GoldenValley Mountains and the big golf,it ‘s a phoenician site founded in VIII c. B.C,Palermo is a perfect setting to enjoy your summer vacations. The breeze of the Thyrrenian Sea  blows through the narrow … Continue reading

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