Latest articles from the walk

Coastal erosion

It takes little to notice the fragility of landscapes in which we live; with that little effort so much can be done. For the first time...

Encounters at sunset

Sunset is always a magic moment of our walk. It creates an atmosphere that goes beyond sight and embraces the other senses. On the beach...

Geology and Art Nouveau

Continuing our trip we keep on finding examples of how geology has influenced society and human beings. In Licata, near Agrigento, we...

Landscape and literature

To get to know the true face of the land we must read books. Literature can help a great deal to understand a complex landscape and...

The age of environmental consciousness

We’re entering the age of environmental consciousness. We’ve seen it from this story, too, in which take part a showgirl of 10 million...

Astronomical cycles

White beaches and celestial mechanics. What do they have in common? This picture-postcard scenery of Sicily exists thanks to the peculiar...

Experiential tourism

The thing that fascinated us the most about our trip was getting to know the true face of the land. It’s no coincidence that we crossed...

A little magic

Aldo knows how to bring together a farmer’s experience with an artist’s poetic vision. Staying a few days in the house he built with his...

Encounter with an alchemist

To reach Aldo’s farm is like entering a Hobbit’s house, the dwelling of a druid in the middle of the woods. Inside there are shelves full...