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White Almond Sicily 🌺
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By Sarah Kearney - a SICILY Travel Influencer and SICILY Travel Food & Lifestyle Blogger and Dog Mamma living happily between TAORMINA & LONDON since 2007 - Blog Established in 2014
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White Almond Sicily 🌺 @whitealmondsicily.bsky.social · Nov 17
My first post on Blue Sky …

Welcome to my #Sicily #Travel #Food and #Lifestyle #Blog White Almond Sicily 🩵🐬
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Brrrrrr …

It’s sweater season in #London take us back to #Sicily 🥶
November 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Cannolo Love 🍒

I love Cannoli & a few years ago I was recommended to go for Cannolo Therapy !!!!!

Yes, that’s right a Cannoli Therapist does exists and he is in located in #Siracusa !!!!!

Find out what happened
in my post
CANNOLO THERAPY
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November 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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One of my favourite autumnal dishes to cook at home is Pasta with Sicilian Sausage & Fennel 🌿🐖

Today from my #Sicily #Blog
archive here is
MAKING SICILIAN SAUSAGE
AND FENNEL PASTA
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November 19, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Why Sicily's wine is some of Italy's best - and which bottles to buy
Wine from Sicily is great for 'every day' drinking and is some of Italy's very best, says our wine writer Libby Brodie
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November 19, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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What's hot on Sicily? Our editor's 2025 guide - Decanter
Italy editor James Button offers a snapshot of Sicily's vibrant viticultural scene in 2025, and selects 25 of his favourite wines tasted this year.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Blue skies and pine cones 🌲

Since ancient times in #Sicily, pinecones have represented a very positive meaning …

learn more in my post
WHY I LOVE
AUTUMN IN SICILY
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November 18, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/tr...
From Taormina to Catania: a foodie odyssey through Sicily's easter
Shoulder season proves the perfect time for Douglas Blyde to discover Sicily’s distinctive food and wine scene, as well as it’s world-class hotels
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November 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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We are back in a dull and grey #London and back to wearing wellies and walking in mud, meanwhile in #Sicily the island is enjoying “Estate di San Martino” 🌞

From my archive here is
WHY I LOVE
AUTUMN IN SICILY
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November 16, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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www.cntraveller.com/article/my-f...
My favourite Airbnb: A library apartment in the heart of Palermo
This artist's residence is a perfect blend of design-led modernity and Sicilian tradition, located in an elegant neighbourhood just minutes away from the city's hustle and bustle.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Sicily is a place full
of myths, legends and love …

Today from my #Sicily #Blog archive here is one my most viewed posts
THE LEGEND OF
THE MOORISH HEADS
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November 14, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Miele (Honey) is produced across Sicily

Due to the abundance of citrus groves the majority of the honey is made from citrus blossom nectar
🍊🍯🐝

From my #Sicily #Blog
archive here is
MAKING GIUGGIULENA
SICILIAN SESAME
SEED NOUGAT
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November 13, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Take us back to #Sicily 🍊

Good morning from
#Genova #Italy

I spotted these big juicy #Sicilian Oranges in the local market

Next stop Dijon in France
November 13, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Sicily deserves better than the looming prospect of a giant bridge that will never get built | Jamie Mackay
Troubled waters over the world’s longest suspension bridge are no surprise. The Italian government should be funding public services, says Florence-based writer Jamie Mackay
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November 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Caltanissetta #Sicily ✝️
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Forget Christmas. In Sicily, they’re already thinking of Easter | CNN
In Caltanissetta, a rural Sicilian city, the calendar revolves around Easter. And with five months to go, the locals are gearing up for the traditional processions that draw tens of thousands to the h...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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and that’s a wrap
on Autumn 2025 🍋

See you back in #London
and to #Sicily, my love,
I shall see you again in January

Bring on 2026 …
It’s gonna be a blast 💥

Keep posted for new #Blog posts coming your way soon!!!
November 11, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Happy 2nd Gotcha Day
to our baby boy Duke 🐕‍🦺

From my #Sicily #Blog
archive here is
DUKE’S SICILIAN STORY
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November 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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The Eco Travel Guide to Sicily
Sicily is one of Italy's most sustainable destinations with eco hotels, farm-to-table dining, and nature experiences. We explore in this travel guide.
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November 9, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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#RemembranceSunday is held in the #UK as a day to commemorate the servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later.

Today from my #Sicily #Boog here is The Museum of the 1943 Allied Landings in Sicily which is located in #Catania 🥀
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The Museum of the 1943 Allied Landings
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November 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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Pomegrante love ♥️

How gorgeous is this #Sicilian cart full of pomegranates that I spotted up in #Taormina earlier this week?

Learn more about the legend of the pomegranate seeds in my post
PERSEPHONE’S ISLAND
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November 9, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Last Sunday morning Duke reminded us that on the first Sunday of every month entrance to ALL Cultural and Regional Museums and Archaeological Sites in #Sicily is FREE

Duke loves going for a walk in the Archaelogical Park of Giardini Naxos 🏺🐕‍🦺 whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2020/03/giar...
November 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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‘tis that time of year when the Sicilian countryside sounds like the fluttering of mechanical mythical wings like something out of a Sicilian legend from Ancient Greek times 🌳🕊️

Yes that’s right it is olive harvesting time in Sicily !!!!
November 7, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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www.vogue.com/article/favi...
On This Under-the-Radar Island Off Sicily’s Northwest Coast, Turquoise Waters Meet Tuna Fishing Traditions
“While I’m not sure anywhere quite qualifies as a best-kept secret anymore, Favignana comes pretty close.”
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November 7, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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#Taormina you beauty …

I waited for #November to come up and see you 💠

I am proud that by writing my #Sicily #Travel #Food and #Lifestyle #Blog that I am carrying on the #British Legacy in Taormina whitealmond-privatesicily.blogspot.com/2017/09/taor...
November 6, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/artic...
How Sicily has celebrated its diversity through the centuries
A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the centuries have created a unique cultural identity.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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This purple cauliflower has a wonderful flavour that you can enjoy fresh from October through to December in #Sicily

Called the Sicilian Violet it is an heirloom variety of cauliflower that originated on the island

This cauliflower is not dyed 💜
November 5, 2025 at 6:03 AM