Photos - Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily

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Our guests get to harvest salt right from the seawater flats in Trapani, Sicily. Truly a unique experience. Melissa and her mother Nancy, have been on many Culture Discovery Vacations. Throughout most of Italy. See you soon The historic Florio Tuna Cannery in Favignana harbor is truly fascinating to see how the locals lived off the sea! Sicilian Almond cookies are delicious. We make them from scratch on our Favignana, Sicily vacation weeks. So Good! We go out on the private boats during the week and explore the island from the sea on our cooking and adventure tours Our boats take us to the beautiful Cala Rossa bay in Isola di Favignana, Sicily during our cooking and wine vacations. Sophie made the hike up the salt mountain in Marsala, Sicily Our fishing boat appears to be floating on air, but is really in the crystal clear waters of Favignana, Sicily The founders of Culture Discovery Vacations, Michael and Paola enjoying some time on the boat with guests in Favignana. Michael and Ivan - longtime friends enjoying some fun and pasta on the boat in Favignana, Sicily We have lots of fresh made pizza going in the wood-burning oven at the country villa with family and friends. Our guests having some fun during the salt harvest at the saline in Trapani, Sicily. Another Culture Discovery exclusive event where we harvest honey, fresh from the hives and then take home our own jars&a Fresh Sicilian tomatoes! We use exclusively in this delicious Busiate pasta dish made from scratch in cooking class Pulling in to the harbor in Marettimo, Sicily, we are greeted by a fleet of sleek, private fishing boats. Jokes are flying during our super-fun sausage-making class at Campo Butcher Shop near Erice, Sicily We make these popular and delicious Sicilian Almond Cookies fresh from scratch during our Favignana cooking classes! Busiate is a wonderful Sicilian pasta similar to fusilli. It's a fantastic pasta that holds sauces wonderfully deli Ivan shows the group how to make proper bruschetta on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily We have the use of a private cove near our hotel in Favignana, Sicily. Go for a swim, lay out by the water in Italy Our friend's farm has lots of surprises as they even raise their own goats to get milk and also make cheese from. Our tour leaders, class instructors are our family in Favignana that will soon be your family once you meet them! Gina made fast friends with this little guy - but then we fried him up and ate him with our amazing lunch on the boat&#x Two of our favorite people sharing a little aperitivi down by the cliffs near the hotel. A truly immersive experience. Our guests often take the trail up to the Castle of Santa Caterina when they have some time off. We take our guests on private boats to see the incredible grottos and crystal blue waters in Marettimo, Sicily. Fun beyond compare while we harvest salt at the saline in Trapani, Sicily - Truly a unique experience! Having some fun exploring and wine tasting at a winery in Marsala, Sicily. We love relaxing at the beach! Favignana-style on our cooking and adventure on the islands of Sicily vacation We explore the pre-historic cave drawings in Levanso, Sicily. These hieroglyphics date back over 10,000 years! Our guests have an amazing experience learning to cook authentic Sicilian and other Italian recipes. Erice offers some of the most stunning views on the western side of Mainland Sicily. Another great night at the country villa in Favignana, Sicily where we make cheese, pizza and harvest honey! Taking it easy and relaxing on the boat on the Amalfi Coast. Fruit and other aperitivi with our salt-tasting at the saline in Trapani, Sicily. One of the highlights of the vacation& Sometimes the fish are biting early, so we head out with the crew and set the lines for our fishing trip in Favignana. During some down time, some of our guests hike the trail up to the Castle of Santa Caterina to get some amazing views Guests enjoying some down time and taking in the customary aperitivi or happy hour - Italian style! A local Sicilian Shepherd on the Island of Favignana, Sicily on our cooking and wine vacations. Guests show off their haul of salt after a morning harvest in Trapani, Sicily. During our boating excursions in Favignana, we relax, get in the water and cool off with some refreshing fun! We explore coves and grottos on our Favignana, Sicily cooking and wine Vacations in Italy.