Photos - Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily

Photos - Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily

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One of our first photos featuring the floating-on-air fishing boat on the sea in Favignana, Sicily. Incredible. One of our alumni guests, Maita knows how to relax and have a great time while in the sun on the boat around Favignana. Dinner is served as we are treated like royalty on a private boat in the Favignana Harbor. A delicious Sicilian meal Enjoy some down time and soak in the sun at one of the many fantastic beaches of Favignana, Sicily. We stay in the cutest "Casitas" during our vacation week in Favignana, Sicily. Each place is wonderfully accom Love birds cooling off while getting hot in the crystal blue waters on one of our Favignana vacations Our fishing boat appears to be floating on air, but is really in the crystal clear waters of Favignana, Sicily Historic tuna cannery in Favignana harbor where the Florio family ran one of the largest fishing operations in Italy. An incredible Culture Discovery exclusive experience where guests get to squeeze honeycombs and harvest their own honey& Busiate is a wonderful Sicilian pasta similar to fusilli. It's a fantastic pasta that holds sauces wonderfully deli Our guests make fresh sausages at one of our Italian Cooking Classes - Then we have them freshly cooked - So Delicious&# We explore the pre-historic cave drawings in Levanso, Sicily. These hieroglyphics date back over 10,000 years! We make pizza from scratch at a private country home in Favignana. It's also where we make fresh ricotta and honey& Sophie made the hike up the salt mountain in Marsala, Sicily Sometimes the fish are biting early, so we head out with the crew and set the lines for our fishing trip in Favignana. Guests learning about how Limoncello is made during our Limoncello class in Amalfi, Italy. We love relaxing at the beach! Favignana-style on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily vacation Our boat captains, Michele and Rosario are such gracious hosts - even to the fresh catch! Just part of Favignana f Great photo of our guest appearing to do a lot of heavy lifting. We do harvest salt - but not all of that! Our guests are treated to some local seafood delicacies, seaside near the hotel. Truly an immersive experience! We have lots of fresh made pizza going in the wood-burning oven at the country villa with family and friends. We go out on the private boats during the week and explore the island from the sea on our cooking and adventure tours Erice offers some of the most stunning views on the western side of Mainland Sicily. Michele is one of our fisherman friends. He's the real deal, along with Rosario, these two show us some great times The Blue Grotto of Capri has nothing on the amazing grottoes of Marettimo, Sicily. Truly amazing and spectacular. As we wait for the sunrise on our fishing boat, we relax on the calm seas in Favignana, Sicily on our cookery vacations Having some fun exploring and wine tasting at a winery in Marsala, Sicily. Our friend's farm has lots of surprises as they even raise their own goats to get milk and also make cheese from. Michael and Ivan - longtime friends enjoying some fun and pasta on the boat in Favignana, Sicily While out on our early morning fishing excursion, we see the most spectacular sunrises in Favignana, Sicily. Two of our favorite people sharing a little aperitivi down by the cliffs near the hotel. A truly immersive experience. We never know what we're going to reel-in from the sea. This time it was lobster! So, lets make pasta! Making fresh cannoli from scratch on our Sicily cooking vacation classes in Italy Rosario, our Favignana,Sicily boat captain being his fun-loving self with his new best friend, Mr. Octopi! After our fantastic morning out at sea, we bring our fresh catch to the market to sell to the locals. All in good fun&#x Before we get our boots to harvest the salt, we tour the museum and learn the history of the amazing "saline" Jokes are flying during our super-fun sausage-making class at Campo Butcher Shop near Erice, Sicily Our Italian Cooking Classes are always fun and informative. The recipes are fantastic and the meals are delicious! A group the day after night fishing, taking in the breathtaking crystal water of Favignana, Sicily Fruit and other aperitivi with our salt-tasting at the saline in Trapani, Sicily. One of the highlights of the vacation& Melissa and her mother Nancy, have been on many Culture Discovery Vacations. Throughout most of Italy. See you soon Another Culture Discovery exclusive event where we harvest honey, fresh from the hives and then take home our own jars&a