The Couple: Samantha & Dave Wedding: Civil Ceremony, Santa Croce Camerina (Rg) Venue: Montalbano’s House, Punta Secca (Rg) Ph: Antonio Celestre A Sunday in December, I receive a message on my facebook page, Samantha wrote to me, an English girl who wanted to get married in Sicily. Initially Sam asked me some information on the [...]
March 29, 2017
The Couple: Luisa & Giuseppe Wedding: Religious Ceremony: Church San Bartolomeo, Scicli (Rg) Venue: Villa Matilde, Modica (Rg) Ph: Nicola Leone Photographer This amazing classic but very original wedding hardly needs an introduction from me, since the photos by Nicola Leone Photography truly speak for themselves. But may I just say, wow! What a truly [...]
December 12, 2016
‘There are many Sicilys‘ said Gesualdo Bufalino, and among these ‘there is the one that is carob tree green, the one that is the white of the salt pans, that which is the yellow of sulphur, that which is honey coloured, and that which is the purple of lava.’ One of the hundred Sicilys is [...]
November 14, 2016
The Couple: Titti & Dario Wedding: ”Castello di Acicastello” Acicastello Venue: ”Casa del Grecale” Acireale Special Thanks: Adele Statello ph Titti is Modicana and Dario is Netino, both Sicilians, then for their big day, the couple chose as the theme of the marriage the Sicilian tradition to create the wedding of their dreams. They went for a rustic, [...]
November 3, 2016
The Couple: Elizabeth & Noel Rehearsal dinner Venue: Antico Convento dei Cappuccini, Ragusa Ibla Special Thanks: Marco Ficili Fotografo, Ciccio Sultano Chef & “I Banchi” Restaurant The Rehearsal Dinner is traditionally held the night before the wedding. The rehearsal dinner is a great opportunity for your two families to spend time together before the wedding [...]
November 2, 2016
The Couple: Tamara & Francesco Wedding: Religious Ceremony (Pappafico, Sampieri) Venue: Private Venue Special Thanks: Umberto & Figli photographers Tamara and Francesco, a swiss couple, dreamed of getting married at sunset on the beach. There were a few places that they loved and one of these was Sicily, so during a holiday in Sicily, they decided [...]
October 12, 2016
The Couple: Sabine & Engel Wedding Scicli, City Hall, Baliku (Restaurant) Sabine and Engel, a German couple, were looking for a wonderful and romantic place, the place of their dreams, to celebrate the marriage. Loving Sicily, wished to get married in a small town ‘, where to get the history, culture, art and good food [...]
June 30, 2012
Ancient Saracen tower, once used as a summertime residence. Recent restoration work has transformed this property into a splendid villa, perfectly furnished and equipped with all the modern comforts. All the bedrooms, one of which is suitable for the disabled, are elegantly furnished and equipped with satellite TV, small cooking area, ADSL line, mini bar [...]
June 28, 2012
Description: LA PALAZZOLA – 22 PEOPLE – 11 BEDROOMS This beautiful property is set inside a nature park of over 20 hectares filled with ancient olive, carob and almond trees. Situated around 10 km from the coast, on clear days it is possible to admire the beautiful beaches of Marina di Ragusa from the house. [...]
June 23, 2012
Wedding in Sicily The Couple: Hattie & Hugo Wedding Ragusa, La Palazzola, Sud Est of Sicily When Hattie and Hugo decided to get married, they knew they wanted to stay true to their roots even if it means forgoing traditional wedding customs – and I was so glad they did. Lovely centerpieces decorated with yellow [...]
February 13, 2018