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Sicily: Towering Taormina
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KK Robbins द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री KK Robbins या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
KK walks the ancient town of Taormina, abuzz from being the location for season 2 of The White Lotus.
- Shownotes
Places KK mentions in the show:
Catania: Large city to the south, and closest airport to fly into.
Mount Etna: Italy’s largest and most active volcano
Villa San Giovanni: A small town on the mainland that sits at the entrance of the Strait of Messina and where the train ferry begins/ends.
Strait of Messina: The narrow body of water that divides Italy and Sicily and home to Scylla and Charybdis
Messina: The city on the Sicilian side with a Golden Madonna guarding the port entrance
San Domenico Palace: The Four Seasons property that is the setting for The White Lotus in season 2
Corso Umberto: The main thoroughfare which runs the length of the village
Porta Catania & Porta Messina: The two “gates” at each end of the upper town
Piazza IX Aprile: The center piazza, distinctive with checkerboard marble tiles and expansive views
Via Naumachia: The lane leading to the roman wall and city gardens
Testa Di Moro: 11th century folkloric colorful statues
Lady Florence Trevelyan : English Gardener with storied past
The Beehive: Known on maps as Villa Comunale di Taormina, it was Lady Florence’s most impressive garden pavilion
Belvedere (di Via Pirandello): The scenic viewpoint overlooking the beaches of Mazzaro and Isola Bella
Isola Bella: The tiny island once owned by Lady Florence
Salita Castello: The trail leading to Taormina Castle and the Chiesa (Church) Madonna della Rocca
Teatro Antico di Taormina: A dramatic ancient Greco- Roman theatre that is Taormina’s main attraction
Andrea Bocelli: The worlds most beloved Italian tenor.
Tickets https://www.ticketone.it/event/andrea-bocelli-taormina-2023-teatro-antico-di-taormina-16544492/
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Join KK this Thursday in our next Sicilian seaside, the town of Cefalu.
Ciao, Bella! Bye, beautiful!
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