2019-03-26 Lol Hostel Siracusa ➡️ Ortigia, 2.92 km 2019-03-26 Siracusa (Ortigia) ➡️ Priolo Gargallo, 30.31 km. Total 33.23 km From the Lol Hostel I rode to nearby Ortigia, the island on which the historic centre of Syracuse lies. First I rode to the tip of the island which is guarded by the Castello Maniace, built … Continue reading 2019-03-26 Siracusa ➡️ Priolo Gargallo
2019-03-25 Noto ➡️ Siracusa, 55.43 km. View of Noto from the hostel room window From the window of my hostel room I had a nice view over the roofs of Noto, including the impressive dome of the cathedral. Cattedrale di Noto, La Chiesa Madre di San Nicolò After breakfast I rode to Corso Vittorio Emanuele … Continue reading 2019-03-25 Noto ➡️ Siracusa
2019-03-24 Ragusa ➡️ Noto, 75.24 km. At breakfast in the San Vito Hostel I met the Japanese scientist Taizou Miyachi (宮地泰造). He told me a bit about his research and his gastronomic travel in Europe. Cherry blossoms at the road from Ragusa to Modica After breakfast I rode again down to Ragusa Ibla and went … Continue reading 2019-03-24 Ragusa ➡️ Noto
Vittoria ➡️ Ragusa, 38.00 km. After a nice breakfast in the sun in the olive grove I went back to the road and continued to Comiso and then up 400 m in elevation on a not very steep road to Ragusa. I bought some food at an Eurospin supermarket at the outskirts of Ragusa. Then … Continue reading 2019-03-23 Vittoria ➡️ Ragusa
Licata ➡️ Vittoria, 75.08 km. When I woke up it was still raining outside. According to the weather forecast the rain was supposed to stop around noon, so I took my time getting up and eating breakfast. View from the balcony of the Airbnb flat in Licata It was still drizzling when I started riding … Continue reading 2019-03-22 Licata ➡️ Vittoria
Agrigento ➡️ Licata, 54.30 km. Houses in Agrigento seen from Dimora Hostel I had slept very well in the Dimora Hostel it was a very nice place to stay. In the morning the houses of Agrigento seen from the hostel window looked beautiful in the sun. But I could hear a strong wind howling around … Continue reading 2019-03-21 Agrigento ➡️ Licata
Seccagrande ➡️ Agrigento, 57.46 km. During the night it had become very windy and rainy. Once a gust of wind pulled a few tent pegs out and I had to get up and push them into the ground again, this time much deeper to withstand the wind. When I woke up it was still raining. … Continue reading 2019-03-20 Seccagrande ➡️ Agrigento
Cave di Cusa ➡️ Seccagrande, 87.34 km. In the morning, after I had already packed my stuff, but was still sitting on the meadow near Cave di Cusa drinking tea, a farmer on a tractor passed and stopped for a chat. He asked whether I also wanted to visit Selinunte, and as I said yes, … Continue reading 2019-03-19 Cave di Cusa ➡️ Seccagrande
Erice ➡️ Cave di Cusa, 104.60 km. The parking lot in front of Porta Spada had been quiet over night, I had not been disturbed. At 6:00 I got up and packed my tent, then sat next to my bicycle in the morning sun and cooked tea and ate breakfast. Two small trucks came to … Continue reading 2019-03-18 Erice ➡️ Cave di Cusa
From the camp site I road east along the coast towards the impressive looking Monte Cofano. This mountain and its surroundings are a nature reserve and I wanted to go for a walk there. I locked my bicycle at the parking lot at the trailhead. There was a sign that the area was closed to … Continue reading 2019-03-17 Cortigliolo ➡️ Erice
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