Tag: Favignana

Proximity tourism: one day in Favignana !

E’ purpose of this article to make it clear that even in just one day a visit to our beautiful island can be made, enjoying a day that will leave us the Magone for leaving so soon but certainly also with the desire to return. E’ obviously one day in Favignana is not enough …

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Trekking the cliffs: Case Canini from Cala Rotonda

In a time when we have to stay at home to avoid the contagion of this ugly epidemic it comes to tell a path I did last spring in Favignana, more or less in this period. Enjoy the reading. Text and photos: © Giorgio De Simone Nice day, it's 7:30 of the morning. Today I want to try …

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Photo of the day: spring at the gates

Good morning with the first hints of spring Favignana, here the IRIS Planifolia paths between Favignana, one of endemic species present among the first to bloom, as it is about to burst their lives in the Mediterranean… Photo © Giorgio De Simone Iris planifolia (Miller) Flowers & Paoletti – Giaggiolo bulboso [Iridaceae] Without.: Xiphion planifolia Miller; Iris tools …

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Palazzo Florio: the soul of Favignana, design of the great Damiani Almeyda

Palazzo Florio

There was a time when art and architecture had a very important role internationally in Sicily and elsewhere. It is not a time so long ago. That time was the 800 Sicilian, and in this respect the architect and engineer Giuseppe Damiani Almeyda was for Palermo and Sicily a terrific culmination. The projects of the …

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Photo of the day: the cliff between the hollow of the Bue Marino

Good afternoon of October from Favignana, of immeasurable beauty glimpses from the Bue Marino Coast. Photos courtesy of © Paolo Balistreri

Conference: From Greening the islands of the circular economy to the islands

Favignana 3-4 November, Florio Energy, water, sustainable mobility, trash, agriculture and tourism beds in a circular economy that key enlarged from islands. These are the themes of the fourth edition of The Greening Islands International Conference to be held in the Favignana 3 e 4 November, at the Florio factory, the old trap of the island. The conference …

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Photo of the day: Seagull at the Royal scindo Step Favignana

scindo step Favignana

Good morning from Favignana: a beautiful specimen of Herring Gulls Yellowlegs or Mediterranean Royal Gull about to take flight to Punta Lunga, Step into town scindo. Photo © Giorgio De Simone

Favignana: the feast of the Holy Cross, the sea fires

Favignana 14 September 2017: from Praia… our gallery Photo © Clelia De Simone

Photo of the day: the caves of Cala Ruci Water, Favignana

Good afternoon from Cala Water Ruci, Cala Fumere Favignana Photo © Giorgio De Simone