Author: The Travelling Surveyor
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Sutton Hoo and Ipswich – Jewels of the Anglo-Saxons Heritage

Are you a fan of the Anglo-Saxons, like my husband is? This post will interest you or anyone curious about Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England and the capital of the Suffolk County, Ipswich. Last summer, we went for a day out with another couple friend of ours. We spent the morning visiting Sutton-Hoo, and in…
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Sicily – Last day in Catania and Conclusion

We were at the end of our trip to Sicily. It was time to go back to Catania, as our return flight to the UK was from Catania airport the next day. After visiting Neapolis Park and other places in Syracuse (read my previous post, Syracuse -Day 2), we collected our luggage from the B&B…
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Syracuse travel guide: what it’s really like to visit – Day 2

If you’re planning a getaway to this ancient Sicilian gem, here are some of the best things to do in Syracuse, which should give you a real taste of its magic. We spent two days exploring the city and its history as part of a longer trek across Sicily, and this small selection of attractions is…
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Syracuse Travel Guide: What it’s really like to visit – Day 1

Are you dreaming of the sun-drenched coasts and ancient secrets of Syracuse but not sure where to start? This guide highlights the most beautiful corners and best things to do in Syracuse that are worth the trip. We also share our experience and tips as well as local recommendations, from the hidden “mikvah” beneath a…
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Noto, Sicily: An insider’s guide to the Baroque gem

Do you ever see those perfectly filtered photos of Noto and wonder, “Is it actually that beautiful, or is it just great marketing?” If you’re planning a trip to Sicily, you’ve likely seen “Noto” pop up on every “must-visit” list. But if you’re like me, you want to know if it’s actually worth the detour, especially if you’re…
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Siracusa – Photo of the week

The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New post on Siracusa when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts about Sicily on the blog. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
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Noto – Photo of the week

The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New post on Noto when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts about Sicily on the blog. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
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Modica – Ultimate Travel Guide for a day

Are you planning your trip to Sicily? Would you like to know more about what to see on the island? Read on. In this post, I will tell you what we did on a day visiting Modica and what is there to see and include in your own itinerary. On this trip we had already…
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Modica – Photo of the week

The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New post on Modica when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts about Sicily on the blog. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link…
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Ragusa – The best Baroque Town in Sicily – Day 2

Are you planning your trip to Sicily? Would you like to know more about what to see on the island? Read on. In this post, I will tell you what we did on Day 2 in Ragusa and what is there to see and include in your own itinerary. On this visit we had already…