Thurs 12th Sept (Around Taormina)

  • feel 100% better
  • amazing brekky, Grazie (lady) very hospitable and offered to make espresso and cappuccino for sam
  • taxi to Castelmola about 15mins away, awesome scenery on drive up and very nice taxi man
  • awesome place, great shops, sam bought Sicilian medusa amulets ‘Trinacria’ for boys and us
  • coffee club, archie, nellie, pressies from penis bar, Bar Turrisi (see photos)
  • Sam’s experience in toilet with penis tap not working (like Travs equipment)
  • limoncello, prosecco and soda water (and potato chips?) on the best veranda ever! overlooking old Jewish church and clock tower.
  • walked around, lots of photos, gorgeous little old church, empty today, bus back to.Taromina. Bus driver had fight with police.
  • walked old town street, sang with local street busker (was advertising his restaurant), bought arancini balls. Beef cheese and ham cheese. Ragu. Amazing and filling. Got a cannoli and rum babah for later.
  • caught up on a bit of work
  • taxi to top of panoramic steps and started descent. Legs were shaking by the bottom
  • at beach got granita from little exe kiosk
  • walk to island crossing and took shoes off
  • hot stones! Started to cross but stones too soft and too painful in bare feet so bailed
  • tried prickly pear fruit pre-cutup from little kiosk, yuk!
  • very hot and sweaty crowded cable car back to top , bought hand fans, not near home yet so caught taxi, no more walking or catching public transport
  • nap
  • dinner at local pizzeria in busy town centre, half each + caprese salad, then little walk around
  • laughed at cars trying to park and unload
  • lady with dog tucked under legs on scooter

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