the getAwayZ Podcast
Welcome to The Getawayz! We’re Erin and Lisa—friends and roommates who moved from the U.S. to Europe in 2017. With Erin’s teenage son and Lisa’s dog, Rex. We’ve spent years traveling across the continent, uncovering hidden gems and navigating the quirks of life abroad.
Our podcast is all about sharing the adventures of exploring Europe, from finding dog-friendly destinations to discovering activities that keep a teenager engaged. We bring you personal stories, practical travel tips, and an honest look at what it’s like to live and wander as migrants in Europe.
the getAwayZ Podcast
Summer in Sicily: Best Towns, Beaches & Food for Your Italian Getaway
We’ve been to Sicily more than once, and every time, we love it even more. In this episode, we’re talking our favorite towns, beaches, foods, and stories from multiple summer trips across the island. From our apartment near Syracuse during covid summer, to our favorite spots in Ragusa and Marsala, cooking classes in Taormina, and the best pizza we have ever had in Palermo. This is our personal guide to a slow, sun-soaked Sicilian summer. Whether you’re planning your first trip or your fifth, this episode has all the details you need to fall in love with Sicily.