An Invitation to Sicilian Baroque
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Baroque Cities Local Cuisine An Invitation to Sicilian Baroque Culture Classical Music Rotary International District 2110 Sicilia e Malta Rotary Club Ragusa XIV ROTARIAN IBLA BAROQUE WEEK Ragusa May 26th - June 2nd 2018 Dear friend, We would like to invite you to attend the 14th Rotarian Ibla Baroque Week held in Ragusa (South-eastern Sicily, Italy) between May 26th – June 2nd 2018. The event will be hosted by the local Rotary Club We welcome Rotary club members worldwide for a unique occasion to visit the pearls of Baroque Sicily. The Ibla Baroque Week is the perfect way to immerge yourself in beautiful baroque cities, breathtaking Sicilian landscapes and delicious local culinary specialties, not forgetting classic culture. It includes guided visits to the most wonderful locations in the South-eastern part of Sicily, many of which are recognized as UNESCO world heritage sites. In addition, our intention is to introduce the attendees to the local culinary traditions including the Modica Chocolate and renowned local restaurants. The Baroque week also includes performances of classical music and traditional Sicilian music. For example a classical organ music concert at the majestic San Giovanni Cathedral in Ragusa. The program begins upon your arrival at Catania Airport or Comiso Airport on Saturday the 26th of May, and ends with your departure from Catania or Comiso, on Saturday the 2nd of June. The program includes a stay in Ragusa in a double room, at the Mediterraneo Palace Hotel with full board from May 26th, dinner, to June 2nd, breakfast, and participation in tours according to the program. Programs, itinerary and booking form on www.rotaryragusa.it This initative is not for profit and all proceeds will be donated to the Rotary Foundation. Instead, losses will be charged to the host club. Bookings Participation is limited to 60 persons. Reservations can be made prior to March 30th 2018, using the form published on the website www.rotaryragusa.it. Airfare from your city to Catania or Comiso Airport is not included in the package; however discounted flight reservations are available from “Sojanni viaggi” Travel Agency (Tel +390932245862) upon request. We will do our best to make your stay in Ragusa memorable. We hope to see you soon. With kind regards, Giuseppe Polara, President Rotary Club Ragusa .