SICILY // Le Chat Noir, Cefalu

SICILY // Le Chat Noir, Cefalu

Sicilian Food By The Sea Within the 3′ stone walls of a 16th century building in the heart of Cefalu lives Le Chat Noir with its breath-taking terrace perched atop the rocks on the northern coastline of Sicily. A family-run business, this trattoria first greets...
My Endless // ITALIAN SUMMER

My Endless // ITALIAN SUMMER

Favorite Beaches Of Italy This summer I had the luxury of traveling through Italy for three months from Rome down the Calabrian coast all the way to Palermo, Sicily.  It was something that I have been dreaming of doing for years, an idea that was born more than...
PALERMO // Fud Bocs

PALERMO // Fud Bocs

It’s not easy to find this diamond in the rough. Squeezed somewhere between Palermo’s newly refurbished marina and their sprawling waterfront of family sports-filled soccer fields and playgrounds, Fud Bocs feels like you’re at a mini resort —...
PALERMO // Botteghe Colletti

PALERMO // Botteghe Colletti

So you really need to go to this bar.  Don’t even bother reading the rest of this post.  I mean, I would definitely like you to do so.  But it’s not necessary.  Because Botteghe Colletti is the bar you need to go to when you are in...
AMALFI // Stella Maris

AMALFI // Stella Maris

This is as best of a family-run restaurant that you can get on the Amalfi coast (literally, since it is located in the town of Amalfi).  The cuisine is simple and authentic, offering everything that you could possibly want on such a fruitful coast — seafood...
PALERMO // SciùRum

PALERMO // SciùRum

This unique hangout space in the historic center of Palermo is the love child of Nasser Charles Ayazpour, a poet and Persian designer who wanted to create a space where art, cultures and tastes co-mingle in a showroom setting (hence “SciùRum”). ...