Albergo Blumentag Paola
Via Magna Grecia, 8 Paola, Cosenza, Calabria, 87027, Italy
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Scalea and the memories
Since i didnt have any Electricity i couldnt keep the travelblog up while i was there. but i will add some pictures. Scalea is a beautiful place, with amazing seafood, wine and limocello. People are openminded and polite.
So Scalea is a beautiful and hidden place you one day should see an ...
Now-Birra!
... so late in the day. Having vowed never to make that same mistake again we decide to plan more carefully, hence the early start.
We are now seasoned navigators of this town, but despite our stripes we opt to follow the river – no chance of getting lost then. It's before 9am but the heat is already about, and I wish I’d worn footwear that breathes. We arrive at the market hot and sweaty, but eager to see the day’s wares. ...
Calabria Bella
It's 7pm and we are dressed in our finest – which means the slightly less smelly shirt for me, and upgrading from thongs to ballet flats for Leanne. On our afternoon foray we spotted an interesting pizzeria (recommended by the Lonely Planet), situated under it’s namesake "Il Ponte Vecchio". We managed to scope out a glimpse of the menu when we passed earlier, and we can suck up the prices for an evening out, especially with my clairvoyant sense that it will be excellent. ...
The New Dawn Brings a Change of Heart
... black here, and that suits me just fine. Leanne and I mull over the decision of the day (ie. Whether or not to flee for our lives or risk mortality by staying here another night) when the mysterious other phantom guest appears. She provides mock confusion after the realization that she didn’t see Leanne in the dorm last night, and we don’t elaborate. We do however become inspired to see a little of the town, at least while there is daylight, before we pack up and ...
The Ghost-el (get it? You will)
... a rather lovely place. In retrospect, it probably has the nicest décor of all the places we stayed in Italy! In the common room is a huge antique oval table, where I spend many a good hour making time on my travel diary (which is now gathering dust unfinished on my shelf, of course), a cluster of period upholstered ‘chairs’ (the term seems so humble! They had carved feet!) and café ...
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