One Granita Always Leads to Another đ
  Ficu is a small artisan shop in Piazza Italia, with just one door opening onto a charming little corner of Scicli. Itâs easy to miss. And yet, like a treasure chest, behind that door it holds little Sicilian treasures in the form of granitas, each one with a flavor more heavenly than the last. Salted […]
The Moorâs Heads
Sicily has a thousand colours. The Moorâs Heads wear them all. Blue like the Mediterranean.Yellow like lemons ripening in the sun.Green like the citrus groves.Red like passion.White like stone dazzling in the sunlight. Because the faces of the Teste di Moro tell the story of an entire island and its thousand-year history. An island […]
50 Shades of Duke đŸ
Renovating Roccaseta wasnât exactly a walk in the park. When we started, we had enthusiasm, optimism and, as we now know, a fair amount of recklessness. Then the work began and the universe started working against us. đ In order: two waves of Covid, the suspension of flights, not exactly a minor detail with […]
Fornace Penna
 When an Encounter Changed the Fate of Pisciotto At the beginning of the twentieth century, where one of the most striking landmarks on the coast of Sampieri now overlooks the sea, the Fornace Penna did not yet exist. There was wild countryside, the sea, a clay quarry and a small district known as Pisciotto. […]
