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Aurelio Zito alias Mr.Bisacquino

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aurelio and Anna

 

 

 

 

Aurelio and his keyboards

 

 

 

   

 

Do you wish to take pictures of the very streets and houses where your relatives were born? Do you want to walk through the streets like your  ancestors did? Would you like to spend a day talking with locals in Piazza Triona just as your old folks did?

CONTACT

Aurelio Zito

better known as Mr.Bisacquino.He was born and raised in New York city, now living forover 20 years in Bisacquino ,where his parents were from and where he settled down definitely considering this place his "heaven on earth". Fond of the town traditions and people's culture, Aurelio is willing to let you discover , during your stay, the tread that ties the past with your present. He speaks fluent English and can be your helpful guide not only in Bisacquino, but also in the surrounding area and in one day trips throughout Sicily. Call him at this address:

AURELIO ZITO

via Buttafuoco 6

90032 Bisacquino (Pa) Italy

home telephone : 011-39-091-835-2677

everyday, except Saturdays, after 9:00 pm Italian local time (remember there is a six/seven hours difference in time zones from USA).

He can help you with your local arrangements in Bisacquino and has the possibility of offering you housing in "Casa Montalbano" during your stay.

This cottage is located below the Madonna del Balzo Sanctuary on Mt Triona , just before you enter the town . A private road accesses you from the main highway to the house. This comfortable, rustic country home has two bedrooms (one double bed/two single beds), a living/ dining room , a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower. A front porch with a table and chairs overlooks the beautiful countryside of the Triona Valley, the area is surrounded with wild flowers, grape vines, fig and olive trees.

Aurelio and his wife Anna-called the number one queen of "Bisacquinese" cooking by all of those people who have already visited them-welcome you to the town letting you feel part of a real "Bisacquinese" family with its traditions and food.

Aurelio, being a musician, can give you also an example with his keyboards of what local traditional music is all about giving you the fun of your life.

Hoping that your trip to Bisacquino will provide you memories to last a life time and looking forward to hearing from you very, very soon ….until then …CIAO

                                  Aurelio Zito