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.

One of our boat captain, Michele's, wonderful and delicious fresh-catch sauté on the boat in Favignana, Sici Historic tuna cannery in Favignana harbor where the Florio family ran one of the largest fishing operations in Italy. One of our first photos featuring the floating-on-air fishing boat on the sea in Favignana, Sicily. Incredible. Our friend's farm has lots of surprises as they even raise their own goats to get milk and also make cheese from. Gina made fast friends with this little guy - but then we fried him up and ate him with our amazing lunch on the boat&#x At Macelleria Campo in Valderice, we have an amazing time making fresh sausages and having a fantastic lunch there! Our tour leaders, class instructors are our family in Favignana that will soon be your family once you meet them! Enjoy some down time and soak in the sun at one of the many fantastic beaches of Favignana, Sicily. One of our favorite things on any of our vacations is when we harvest the fiore di sale in Trapani, Sicily Our guests make fresh sausages at one of our Italian Cooking Classes - Then we have them freshly cooked - So Delicious&# Busiate pasta, a spring-like pasta is a Sicilian version of the more commonly known fusilli pasta. An incredible Culture Discovery exclusive experience where guests get to squeeze honeycombs and harvest their own honey& We make pizza from scratch at a private country home in Favignana. It's also where we make fresh ricotta and honey& We have lots of fresh made pizza going in the wood-burning oven at the country villa with family and friends. Guests love the fresh bruschetta we make in Favignana, Sicily on our cooking and wine adventure vacations We never know what we're going to reel-in from the sea. This time it was lobster! So, lets make pasta! We take this boat out on excursions around the island of Favignana. We fish and visit coves and bays and eat great food& Michele is one of our fisherman friends. He's the real deal, along with Rosario, these two show us some great times Such great friends in Favignana that we make pizza and fresh ricotta cheese with in their private country home. Melissa and her mother Nancy, have been on many Culture Discovery Vacations. Throughout most of Italy. See you soon We pay homage to our dear friend Pino who was a diamond in the rough. So many great memories and stories. We miss you&am Enjoy some down time and soak in the sun at one of the many fantastic beaches of Favignana, Sicily. The Blue Grotto of Capri has nothing on the amazing grottoes of Marettimo, Sicily. Truly amazing and spectacular. Busiate is a wonderful Sicilian pasta similar to fusilli. It's a fantastic pasta that holds sauces wonderfully deli We love relaxing at the beach! Favignana-style on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily vacation Sometimes the fish are biting early, so we head out with the crew and set the lines for our fishing trip in Favignana. Our guests have the vacation of a lifetime getting to the beach or out for a hike in Favignana, Sicily. It's beauti Our guests having some fun during the salt harvest at the saline in Trapani, Sicily. Jokes are flying during our super-fun sausage-making class at Campo Butcher Shop near Erice, Sicily Our guests often take the trail up to the Castle of Santa Caterina when they have some time off. Fresh Sicilian tomatoes! We use exclusively in this delicious Busiate pasta dish made from scratch in cooking class We take our guests on private boats to see the incredible grottos and crystal blue waters in Marettimo, Sicily. Glynn enjoying some fresh cannoli in Favignana, Sicily on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily vacation We make fresh ricotta cheese at a private country villa in Favignana Another exclusive Culture Discovery event. Taking it easy and relaxing on the boat on the Amalfi Coast. Guests enjoying some down time and taking in the customary aperitivi or happy hour - Italian style! Two great friends, Scippio and Rosario love to have a great time and love our guests that come visit us in Favignana Dinner is served as we are treated like royalty on a private boat in the Favignana Harbor. A delicious Sicilian meal Our guests at the marina in Favignana, Sicily getting ready for their next adventure out on the high seas! These boats in Marettimo, Sicily appear to be floating on air - when really it's just the water that is incredibly We make these popular and delicious Sicilian Almond Cookies fresh from scratch during our Favignana cooking classes! We have fresh sausages and tomatoes along with the amazing Sicilian bread during a lunch in Favignana.