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Visit Sicily with You, Me and Sicily

July 12, 2016 by Alex Roe

Alfred Zappala and Eszter Vajada Sicily

The other day I got an email from Eszter Vajda about the You, Me and Sicily project she's working on with Alfred Zappala. The You, Me and Sicily project is a series of short video … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: sicily

Caffeine Fuelled Sicily’s Crazy Coffee Spending

January 21, 2014 by Alex Roe

The parliament of the autonomous region of Sicily, a part of Italy, spends around €800,000 a year on coffee. Sicilian parliamentarians claim an average of 27 coffees a day on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy News Tagged With: sicily

I Beddi – Folk Music from Sicily

November 5, 2013 by Alex Roe

I Beddi - Sicilian Folk Music

I Beddi are a prize winning folk music group from Sicily which was founded in 2005 by Sicilian musicians Davide "Tamburo di Aci" Urso and Simona Di Gregorio. I Beddi's songs are in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian music Tagged With: sicily

Lampedusa: Under the Yoke of Europe’s Border Policies

October 8, 2013 by Sanne de Boer

Last Thursday, the Sicilian island Lampedusa witnessed the disastrous arrival of yet another immigrant boat on its coast. Two hundred people, possibly more, tragically lost their lives while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: sicily

How Blood Washes Blood in Italy

August 22, 2013 by David Wineman

Under the heat of the Sicilian sun, blood certainly does wash blood, as is graphically illustrated by Frank Viviano in his book of the same name. Brought up in Detroit of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: sicily

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