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Johanna
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2013-09-12
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My name is Johanna, a finno-swedish multi entrepreneur living and travelling in Sicily since February 2009. This blog is a perspective of Sicily through a scandinavian woman's and entreprenours eyes.
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My name is Johanna, a finno-swedish multi entrepreneur living and travelling in Sicily since.. February 2009. This blog is a perspective of Sicily through a scandinavian woman's and.. entreprenours eyes.
Other Tags: Sicily, Sicilians, Etna, Palermo, Mediterranean Sea
Latest Blog Posts
- Trip PicturesTrip photos from Europe trip. Back in Sicily January. London Bruxelles Luxembourg Landing in Sweden, Stockholm The post Trip Pictures appeared first on Living In Sicily - Vardag På Sicilien.
- Bastu – så typiskt skandinavisktBastubadande tillhör mer regel än undantag hos oss som är födda i Sverige. Det är en del av kulturen som vi växer upp med och tar med oss när vi flyttar hemifrån. Bastun finns överallt; badhus, stugor, hem, båtar, sporthallar och t.o.m simp...
- Onions from Giarratanaon Sep 4, 2016 in Giarratana (RG) - Lök Jojos vardag på Sicilien Siciliansk Mat Sicilien Food Giarratana Onion Sicily VegetablesThese hudge onions come from one area in Sicily, Giarratana by Ragusa. They can grow up to 2,0 kg. The biggest ever harvestes was 2,66kg. The onion has a sweeter taste ans are yummy to just put in the owen for a while and eat as they are. Svenska Den...
- Lovely LipariThese amazing islands around this island Sicily! Had the pleasure to visit Lipari, the largest island of all Aeolian islands. Had just couple of hours here so I went with a round tour of the island with the taxi drivers by the harbor. Next time when...
- Visiting sicilian wine yardsWhen you come to Sicily it is a good idea to invest some of the vacation budget in a good wineyard visit. Sicilian wines are top quality and much of the process in wine making, from plants to production, is all made by hand. Best is to join a local c...
- Stromboli: Pictures says more than 1000 wordsStromboli has become a favourite island. Aeolian Islands are in the Unesco world heritage list. Just after the view point piazza on the right there is also my favourite store, they make and design their clothes themselves... A little bit further the...
- Reparations a la Sicilian styleDuring the "Italian holidays" starts also the reparations a la sicilian style. Makes no sense to fix damages before this period of year I dislike the most is over. A woman backed in to my Vespa and I fell, even if she saw me coming. She was totally...
- The fires in Cefalu – What happened?on Jun 21, 2016 in Cefalu (PA) Jojo i Samhället Palermo (PA) Sicilianare Sicilien Cefalu Evacuation Fires Forest Madonie Palermo TourismThe fires in Cefalu has been news all around south Europe. Over 5,600 hectars has burnt down and areas around Cefalu and Madonie mountains looks like a war zone. The fire was set by purpose, rumours says it was ex-employees from the Forestale (the Fo...
- Police car in SicilyThe post Police car in Sicily appeared first on Living In Sicily - Vardag På Sicilien.
- The agricultural revolution in Sicily – Back to ancient grainson May 23, 2016 in Jojo i Samhället Sicilianare Sicilien Agriculture Ancient Biodiversity Organic Revolution Seed Sicily WheatTranslated from the article - Översatt från artiklen The revolution of Sicilian peasants, 3,000 hectares of ancient grains against multinationals. The return of biodiversity in agriculture, partly from the local wheat. To improve the environment, n...
- Infiorata in Noto – Flower and Baroque feastNoto is one of the most beautiful baroque cities in Sicily. It is also well organized and nice for tourists to visit. Every year in the first part of month May is organized one of the most famous feasts in Sicily, Infiorata. Tens of thousands visit t...
- View from La Baronessa in TaorminaThe post View from La Baronessa in Taormina appeared first on Living In Sicily - Vardag På Sicilien.
- Din lösning för hemmastädningFler och fler hushåll har tagit initiativ till att hyra in städning hemma och det också tack vare generösa skatteavdrag som kan nyttjas för att dra av kostnader. Hemstädning är ett ypperligt verktyg till att bidra till fler arbetsplatser men i...
- Not easy to be mortgage freeon May 9, 2016 in Jojo i Samhället Jojos vardag på Sicilien Sicilien Economy Financing Loan Money Savings Sicily SystemI have met a one wierd thing again here. I have decided to buy a large Vespa to be able to move around easier. As I know the financing does not ask for any extra costs nor interest rates, I was thinking of paying half cash and take half with financin...
- Weekly groceries the sicilian wayon May 8, 2016 in Jojos vardag på Sicilien Sicilianare Siciliansk Mat Sicilien Food Fresh Groceries Local Produce Sicily StoresSicily is filled with small local stores where you can buy local produce, local meat, local fish, local fruits and vegetables. This is how I do weekly groceries. I go to the small local stores where the quality is also higher. I have not visited a su...
- Carly för att jämföra bilbesiktningDagen kommer alltid snabbare än räknat då bilen eller andra fordon i hushållet ska besiktas och som ägare kan bli något förvirrad över alla val som finns på marknaden om de företag som erbjuder just besiktning. Det kan vara svårt att välj...
- Etna 3000m a.s.l.The post Etna 3000m a.s.l. appeared first on Living In Sicily - Vardag På Sicilien.
- Streetlife in Cataniaon May 1, 2016 in Catania (CT) Siciliansk Mat Sicilien Catania Food Life Sicily Via Etnea Weekday Wine barCatania is a nice city to visit. I have lived there before for three years, but for living it is a very stressful city. I like to visit the city often instead. What I miss about Catania are all events and the great food. Yes, Catania has the best foo...
- Museum of Crazyness – Opening in CataniaLast thursday I was inivited for the opening of a new art exhibition in Castello Ursino in Catania. It is called Museo Della Follia, meaning Museum of Crazyness. Crazy paintings made by Antonio Ligabue and Pietro Ghizzardi. Most art pieces are from p...
- A phenomena not seen every dayThis is something unique in Sicily. The humidity from the sea creates low clouds just above the sea. The sky above is clear blue and sunshine. This happened last time 2009 and then is covered also the city below in a thick fog. Svenska Detta är någ...