A week in the beautiful Region of Trapani in northern Sicily.
Our base at Scopello.
Sunrise at our Villa high above Scopello in Northern Sicily
Our home for the week
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| Even the desolated houses looked amazing thanks to the wild flowers |
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| Poppies everywhere we went looking amazing amongst the olive groves |
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| Lunch Day one in San Vito lo Capo. Chef and owners happy to havetheir photo taken! |
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| San Vito lo Capo |
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| Scopello in the evening |
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| Scopello in the evening |
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| Scopello in the evening |
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| San Vito lo Capo |
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| We found ourselves having dinner amongst a 1st communion. We were convinced a gathering of Mafia. (no photos of them!) |
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| Plant Hunter J Massii |
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| The beautiful setting of the Tunnera at Scopello |
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| Tunnera at Scopello. The old rusty tuna fishing hooks amongst the pretty shrubs. |
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| The start of the walk into the ZingatoNature Reserve at Scopello |
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| ZingatoNature Reserve at Scopello |
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| ZingatoNature Reserve at Scopello |
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| ZingatoNature Reserve at Scopello |
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| Another Day begins with a misty sunrise at our Villa |
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| The ancient hilltop town of Erici |
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| The ancient hilltop town of Erici |
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| Above the clouds at 2460' at Erici |
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| Erici street scene |
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| The Castle and churches appear than disappear in the rolling mists of Erici |
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| Wild flowers in the walls of Eric |
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| Workmen hanging off of ropes as the work on the ancient rocks |
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| The catch being landed at San Vito lo Capo |
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| San Vito lo Capo. |
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| Tuscanesque scenes just near our Villa |
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| Scopello |
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| Scopello |
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| Scopello |
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| Scopello |
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| Scopello |
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| Sunset at the salt pans near Marsala |
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| salt pans near Marsala |
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| salt pans near Marsala |
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| salt pans near Marsala |
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| salt pans near Marsala |
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| salt pans near Marsala |




















































