Italy: Taormina to Turin

Taormina - Agrigento - Amalfi - Genoa & Turin

Taormina, Sicily, 2013

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In northeast Sicily, the town of Taormina is famous for its Greco-Roman theatre perched on the hillside overlooking the Ionian sea.

In northeast Sicily, the town of Taormina is famous for its Greco-Roman theatre perched on the hillside overlooking the Ionian sea.

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Agrigento, Sicily, 2013

Near the city of Agrigento (in Southwestern Sicily) lies what is referred to as The Valley of the Temples — although the well-preserved temples are in fact on a wide ridge (not a valley) facing the ocean. The temples are from the 6th-5th century BC …

Near the city of Agrigento (in Southwestern Sicily) lies what is referred to as The Valley of the Temples — although the well-preserved temples are in fact on a wide ridge (not a valley) facing the ocean. The temples are from the 6th-5th century BC city of Akragas, a Greek colony, part of Magna Grecia (or Greater Greece).

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Amalfi, 2015

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Genoa & Turin 

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Boccadasse, on the eastern side of Genoa

Boccadasse, on the eastern side of Genoa

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From the Egyptian Museum, Turin

From the Egyptian Museum, Turin

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