Shepherds, Custodians of the tradition

The depopulation of rural territories in Sicily is putting into crisis the life of the Sicilian rural territories, and the life of pastoralism, its traditions, and the identity of these places. Yet Marta does not give up. In an isolated area of the mountains above Palermo, she continues to manage her farm that from pasture reaches the cheese making. Before it is too late she has made the decision to call all those who want to become the new “Pastors, Guardians of the tradition”.

Participate in the initiative of Marta because it is very important that everyone gives their own contribution to preserve a millenary tradition.
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The Great Photo Contest at the WWF Oasis of Alviano

The Oasis of Alviano is one of the most beautiful WWF Parks in Italy, a wild and uncontaminated territory with a particular flora and fauna. Elena wants to promote the Oasis and invites you to the Great Photo Contest open to all lovers of photography and nature.
if you love taking pictures and immersing yourself in nature, don’t be shy! Take your camera and, even if you are not an expert, you will have a wonderful experience in a magical place.… Read More

Lord Byron arrives at Cà Zen

I am writing to you in a hurry because I have just learned that Lord Byron will be a guest for a few days at our wonderful Cà Zen Venetian Villa. I have authorized Silvia, our housekeeper, to double the servants and spare expense, because I want to be sure of making a welcome worthy of our family. So, I invite you to present yourself at the servants’ lounge and guarantee your utmost commitment right now, so that every detail is taken care of perfectly in preparation of the arrival of this illustrious guest.
Be at Ca ‘Zen in the morning with a clean apron. If all goes well, you will receive double pay.… Read More