Luca Zingaretta as Inspector Montalbano I was talking to a friend earlier about Sicily, that most beautiful of places, and remembered that I still have some episodes of the wonderful Italian television series Inspector Montalbano to see. It’s part luxury…
Having Viking blood in your veins can be a disadvantage when travelling in hot countries. Over a thousand years ago, judging by some of the names on my family tree, Vikings married some of my Hebridean relations and left me…
I decided to go to Sicily for my holidays this year for a number of reasons. The sun, obviously, the sea too but there were other reasons. I can no longer imagine not going to Italy at least once a…