Photos - Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily

Photos - Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily

Following is a collection of random photos from this itinerary. To see more full-size photos, visit our photo galleries.

Our guests at the marina in Favignana, Sicily getting ready for their next adventure out on the high seas! Not all Italian cooking happens indoors. In Sicily, a lot of great cooking happens outside on the grill. Michael and Ivan - longtime friends enjoying some fun and pasta on the boat in Favignana, Sicily Such great friends in Favignana that we make pizza and fresh ricotta cheese with in their private country home. Ivan shows the group how to make proper bruschetta on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily Our tour leaders, class instructors are our family in Favignana that will soon be your family once you meet them! One of our favorite things on any of our vacations is when we harvest the fiore di sale in Trapani, Sicily An incredible Culture Discovery exclusive experience where guests get to squeeze honeycombs and harvest their own honey& While out on our island cruise in Favignana, Sicily, we drop anchor and enjoy the cool seas to take a nice plunge! Enjoy some down time and soak in the sun at one of the many fantastic beaches of Favignana, Sicily. Our guests make fresh sausages at one of our Italian Cooking Classes - Then we have them freshly cooked - So Delicious&# We explore coves and grottos on our Favignana, Sicily cooking and wine Vacations in Italy. Paola harvesting salt in Trapani, Sicily on our cooking and wine adventure vacation in Italy. On all our Italian cooking vacations we make fresh pasta in one form or another. Pastas are typically regional recipes. Glynn enjoying some fresh cannoli in Favignana, Sicily on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily vacation Our guests have an amazing experience learning to cook authentic Sicilian and other Italian recipes. Busiate is a wonderful Sicilian pasta similar to fusilli. It's a fantastic pasta that holds sauces wonderfully deli Guests love the fresh bruschetta we make in Favignana, Sicily on our cooking and wine adventure vacations 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 Two of our favorite people sharing a little aperitivi down by the cliffs near the hotel. A truly immersive experience. We make pizza from scratch at a private country home in Favignana. It's also where we make fresh ricotta and honey& Melissa and her mother Nancy, have been on many Culture Discovery Vacations. Throughout most of Italy. See you soon We take this boat out on excursions around the island of Favignana. We fish and visit coves and bays and eat great food& While out on our early morning fishing excursion, we see the most spectacular sunrises in Favignana, Sicily. Micheal and Gibarosso in this great photo from Gibarosso's country home in Favignana, Sicily. He was an original. We make authentic Sicilian arancini from scratch on our Favignana, Sicily Vacation weeks. These rice balls are delicious Arancini - Rice balls are a staple of Sicilian cuisine. We learn how to make them fresh on our cooking and wine tours Making fresh cannoli from scratch on our Sicily cooking vacation classes in Italy We have fresh sausages and tomatoes along with the amazing Sicilian bread during a lunch in Favignana. Two great friends, Scippio and Rosario love to have a great time and love our guests that come visit us in Favignana Historic tuna cannery in Favignana harbor where the Florio family ran one of the largest fishing operations in Italy. Our guests have the vacation of a lifetime getting to the beach or out for a hike in Favignana, Sicily. It's beauti Actually, they really did the leg-work and harvested the fiore di sale that you see in the photo. We take the salt home. We go out on the private boats during the week and explore the island from the sea on our cooking and adventure tours Our guests often take the trail up to the Castle of Santa Caterina when they have some time off. Our fishing boat appears to be floating on air, but is really in the crystal clear waters of Favignana, Sicily As we wait for the sunrise on our fishing boat, we relax on the calm seas in Favignana, Sicily on our cookery vacations We take our guests on private boats to see the incredible grottos and crystal blue waters in Marettimo, Sicily. Our guests after getting their freshly-harvested salt from the saline at the Trapani, Sicily salt flats. Busiate pasta, a spring-like pasta is a Sicilian version of the more commonly known fusilli pasta. The Blue Grotto of Capri has nothing on the amazing grottoes of Marettimo, Sicily. Truly amazing and spectacular.