18/12/2024
🌞💙 A Sicilian adventure for Josette and Nancy in ✨🍋💐
🤗This December, I had the absolute pleasure of hosting two wonderful women, Josette Winkler and her friend Nancy, all the way from ! Their time in Termini Imerese was filled with , traditions, and flavors, as they immersed themselves in the authentic lifestyle!
🥳They arrived just in time for the celebrations, a tradition close to every Termitano’s heart. They witnessed the solemn and experienced the deep devotion of our community, which has kept this alive for .
😍🚶🏻Josette and Nancy joined me on a historic , exploring Termini’s rich past. From the mythical roots of Thermae and and the legendary tales of to the grandeur of the Cammara Picta, they uncovered the town's soul. This 17th-century painted chamber tells the glorious history of Termini, related to the stories of its most illustrious figures, and .
📌Our journey took us through iconic landmarks such as: the , Termini's "mini Colosseum," which once held 4,000 spectators, the majestic Staircase and the hidden treasures of the quarter...and more!Like the Church with its iconic blue dome, and San Giacomo Church, our former Mother Church from the 1200s, the historical Grand Hotel delle Terme, with tales of the Florio family and Enzo . once-bustling , a lively market street in its heyday.
🎠✏️ We even visited the Sperandeo Sicilian Workshop, a living of Sicilian cart artistry, where Josette and Nancy were captivated by the history and creativity of this Termini's artisan!
🍴🧑🏻🍳Their adventure didn’t stop there! Josette and Nancy participated in two cooking classes.
On Santa Lucia’s Day, they embraced our “ ,” mastering the art of making and panelle.
Another class focused on preparing traditional dishes and eggplant parmigiana—a hands-on way to savor Sicilian heritage! 🍝
🛍️🍌🍓🥝They also explored the vibrant Friday , one of Sicily’s largest, reminiscent of Palermo’s . Here, they experienced the lively atmosphere of a true Sicilian market.
💙💌Josette and Nancy left Termini with their hearts full of stories, flavors, and traditions. It was an honor to guide them through our beloved town, and I look forward to welcoming more travelers eager to experience the authentic spirit of Termini Imerese!
📧 If you’re planning a visit or already here, let me help you create unforgettable memories with our tours, cooking classes, and unique experiences! ✨
With love and dedication,
Giovanni 💙🤓
🤝🏻A big thank you to Giuseppe Di Maio and Roberto Tedesco for their collaboration and willingness to help!
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Visit Termini Imerese by the sea this year!🤗💙 We are 24 miles from Palermo and 20 miles from Cefalù and cheaper! 🤓
You can reach us by train, car or boat 🚄🚘⛵️
We are rich in history (Roman and Greek), architecture from the past, panoramas and cuisine ☀️
🥰I'm a travel designer here and help finding b&b and get always LOWER price than Airbnb or Booking, assistance in car rentals and I also offer some experiences here like walk tours🚶🏻, cooking classes 🧑🏻🍳, boat tours ⛵, exploration games 🗺️ and more!
🤳🏻Send me a private message here on Facebook Messenger or a WhatsApp at +39 3881203759 for further info 💙