Cinisi Renders Homage to Peppino Impastato
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Peppino Impastato was born in Cinisi in a mafia-related family, his future had already been traced. Peppino instead refused this destiny and broke with his family when he was still a young boy. More details about him:
Show Cooking in Palermo
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Not only cooking show. But also a great work shop perhaps ever made in Sicily entirely dedicated to extra virgin oil quality. And ‘what will happen with oil Planet on April 12th as part of Palermo Show Cooking. Nearly forty participating companies from all provinces of Sicily. A unique opportunity to get to know the best of Sicilian olive oil production. The workshops will be held from 12 to 21 Saturday, April 12 at the Hotel Nh Palermo at the Foro Italico. Entry is free! For more info:...
Great Etna Wine Tasting event in Palermo
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Palermo March 9th 2014Great Etna Wine Tasting Event in Palermo – Sorsi dell’EtnaA not-to-be-missed event this Sunday at the Grand Hotel Villa Igea in Palermo. This historic 19th century Art Nouveau hotel will be the site of “Sorsi dell’Etna” sixth edition of the most important Etna wine event outside the volcanic territory. More than forty wineries presenting the best of their wines produced on the slopes of Europe’s highest active volcanoe. Nerello mascalese, nerello cappuccio, carricante and catarratto are the authoctonous grape varieties cultivated on this unique territory. Etna’s particular volcanic soil associated to varied temperature range determine the distinguishing traits of these extraordinary wines.Tickets available on site: 15 EuroPress accreditation:...
What’s happening in Sicily
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Viator VIP: Sistine Chapel Private Viewing and Small-Group Tour of the Vatican’s Secret Rooms -hour small-group VIP tour of the Vatican Museums including skip-the-line entry This tour includes exclusive access through a reserved entranceway and we guarantee you will not wait in any long lines Enjoy a rare, private tour of the Sistine Chapel after its doors are closed to the public Hear commentary from your guide inside the Sistine Chapel — normally forbidden! Visit hidden corridors and secret Vatican rooms that are usually closed to the public, such as the Niccoline Chapel or the Bramante Staircase See top Vatican attractions like the Apollo Belvedere statue, Raphael’s Rooms, Gallery of the Candelabra and Gallery of the Tapestries Experience the Vatican as a VIP insider...