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Hanging Out with the Mafia

Aug 31, 2011 at 7:44 pm in Europe, Italy by Mattie · 3 Comments »

Mafiosi

My girlfriend and I were at a subterranean restaurant in the industrial port-city of Catania, Sicily. Cargo ships filled the harbor, shops sold horse-meat kebabs out of their doorways, and salt water flowed from the faucets. Ever since we’d landed in Sicily, the atmosphere had been one of fine suits, cigarettes, and Alfa Romeos. And [...]

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Eat, Pray, Love for the Sustainable Traveler: Italy

Oct 21, 2010 at 12:24 am in Eco Adventures, Italy, Travel Tips by Kelley · Leave a Comment »

Why not make your own soul searching experience a sustainable one?
During your journey to travel enlightenment, what better way to increase your good karma then by contributing to the local communities and preserving the environment. This goal can be accomplished through many unique, educational, and not to mention, tasty activities. Indulge in 5 course [...]