This episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Global Adventures" Podcast with travel writer Debbie Stone explores Catania, Sicily, a city defined by resilience, tradition, and a fascinating blend of beauty and grit.
Set in the shadow of Mount Etna, Catania’s story is shaped by volcanic eruptions, deep-rooted faith, and a strong sense of community. Debbie explores the cultural importance of Saint Agatha, the folklore surrounding the Elephant Fountain, and the city’s vibrant street food and market scene, including the must-try Pasta alla Norma. From underground ruins to UNESCO-recognized architecture, this episode reveals why Catania is one of Sicily’s most compelling destinations.
📖 Read Debbie’s story on Substack: https://vacationstationtravel.substack.com/p/captivating-catania
📖 Check out the story and more in her new Global Adventures Digital Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/qiqy/
🎧 Listen & Subscribe: https://global-adventures-debbie-stone.podbean.com/
🎙️ This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio’s "Vacation Station" and "Way Back When" podcast channels. Explore the network: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork
