KK escapes to the medieval town of Cefalù on the northern coast of Sicily finding plenty of food and drink along the way.
SHOWNOTES -
Places KK mentions in the show:
La Rocca: The Rock. 270 meters high. Like Gibraltar it dominates the tiny village
Caldura Bay: a much less crowded beach and coves on the quieter side of Cefalù
Hotel La Calette: KK’s go to hotel surrounded by Mediterranean gardens overlooking the sea.
Calvetta Selvaggia: A secluded swimming cove
Calette Reef Club: Elevated “beach” club with day beds and water sports in protected cove
Duomo: Cefalù’s Cathedral with Golden Mosaic of Christ
Mandralisca Museum : Antonello da Messina’s ‘Portrait of a Sailor’ that is said to follow you with his eyes
KK’s favorite upscale eateries:
Cortile Pepe
Triscele
instagram.com/triscele_ristorante
Mandralisca Sedici
Brama
Porta Marina: Grand archway and one of Cefalù’s most photographed spots that opens onto Spiaggia del Porto Vecchia…a small manicured beach
Lavatoio Medievale : Ancient Arab Laundry
Enoteca Le Petit Tonneau: a wine shop with tiny balcony over the sea where we had Etna Bianco - Giovanni Rosso and formaggio
Via Mare: seaside path along the rocks
Jureka Wine Bar: Cocktail heaven…
Go to instagram.com/traveltalkk for Jureka reels and recipes
Join KK next week as we leave Sicily and fly 200 miles south, to the islands of Malta.
Arrivederci amici- goodbye, friends!
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