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Get to know the Sicilians: Interview 4 – Walter Treccarichi
Get to know Walter Treccarichi and his thoughts on Sicily and the Sicilians Walter Treccarichi | 30 | Professional Poker Player | Catania What does your work involve? I am a professional poker player. I have been traveling to various casinos in Europe and around the world to play poker tournaments for more than 10 years now. I also play tournaments on the Internet (which is more convenient because you can do it directly from home), but I prefer to play live, also because I love to travel and discover new places. What are the next events you are planning on participating in? Given the pandemic, unfortunately there have been…
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10 Sicilians you may already know
A list of some famous Sicilians you may already know and what some of them have said about Sicily. 1. Diletta Leotta From Catania, born Aug.16, 1991. (29 years old). Italian television presenter In a recent interview for the newspaper La Sicilia she was asked about Sicily: Your favourite places. Which of them are you missing? “I miss Aci Trezza, the small port where I learned to swim and and the volcanic rock formations, the faraglioni. I miss the scent of oranges that I smell every time I step off the plane: an unmistakeable scent that I experience as a greeting that Catania has reserved for me since I was…
