After embarking on a little more than a two-week solo journey through Sicily, I’ve come to truly grasp the irresistible charm of this enchanting island. So, What led me to Sicily? I trace it back to the silver screen. The poignant masterpiece “Cinema Paradiso,” crafted by Giuseppe Tornatore and shot…
My eyes opened to the sounds of the squeal of train wheels on tracks, followed by the light hum of the motors. Distinct voices can be heard outside my window. I am on the train from Rome to Sicily. I checked my location on Google Maps and found us stopped…
The need for a carry-on laptop luggage came about in December 2022 while in transit in Istanbul, I found myself lugging around a large, unbranded black backpack, a gift from my brother over a decade ago. While the backpack had dutifully accompanied me through various journeys, it had started showing…