Tranincorsa
“Tranincorsa “is the name of the big race that took place here Sunday morning. It was a half marathon that attracted about 1.500 people from all over Italy; and we could watch it from our window (if we leaned out … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Italy 2016
Trani
Our apartment is basically right on the port. We wanted to explore a bit more of the town this morning. Included in the rent is an Italian breakfast at a little bar just around the corner. It is called “Comfort … Continue reading →
Back to Puglia
Waking up to the real quiet in the country was a treat. Ken sat outside in the sun for a while and read while I did the blog. We went to breakfast, full of homemade treats, and then took a … Continue reading →
Off the Beaten Path
Woke up to a beautiful morning in Matera. Took a walk and a few photos and had the lovely breakfast at Corte San Pietro. Had our can delivered from the garage in town and took off for, what we had … Continue reading →
Feeling “Sassi”
What a sight to wake up to, right outside our door and the most unique views. We are really loving our time here, drinking it in. But gotta start with food. Served in the breakfast room of this little hotel … Continue reading →
Moving On
Can’t believe we have already finished 2 weeks! It all moving so fast, while the build up, at home, just crept by. That’s the nature of the adventure beast, I guess. Gianni came by at 10:00 to check us out … Continue reading →
Day trip to the White City
Well, I knew as soon as I mentioned the fabulous weather, we would have a nasty day. It wasn’t horrible but… We went to get the car, stopping for coffee on the way. The destination: Ostuni, La Citta Bianca, north … Continue reading →
Just Hangin’
OK, I admit it. It was a very lazy day for me. We went out kind of early for coffee because Ken had to work again. It was interesting to see what was open and what was closed. Everything is … Continue reading →
Visit to Otranto
Ken had to do some work for a few hours in the morning. So so as soon as we got up and dressed we went out for some coffee at the Mac Bar, with one “to go” for later. While … Continue reading →
Best Day Yet!
Goal for the day: Getting to know the Lecce historic center. First we went to a little office place to take care of some business stuff (we have an offer on my mom’s house…it’s complicated) and the people were so … Continue reading →