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Coming to the end in Montegiordano Marina
There have been some sad moments here as new found friends have left to return to their homeland or their cities within Italy. I have recently said goodbye to Vanessa (who returned to Spain) and the following day to Concetta's (my teacher) sister, Carmen, her husband Espitito (Tito) and their two beautiful daughters. They have all been wonderful in making my stay here comfortable and always so pleasant, helpful ...
Greeks in Italy
In the morning we visited the ancient site of Metaponto, a greek colony from the 6th century BC.
Founded by Epeius, the builder of the trojan horse, it was also the retirement place of Pythagoras who settled here after his ...
Our Arrival in Magna Graecia
... a very unique landscape composed of calanchi, hardened clay hills formed by water and wind. On the way, we also took the opportunity to stop by and check out the ghost town of Craco. It was abandoned ...
Two incredible towns...
Been writing this weeks report throughout the week…
Sunday 15 August
This was not a day to choose to have a sleep on the beach! If you are on a coastal town for this national holiday, then tradition has it that at some point during the day, you are going to get wet…very wet. Prepared with bottles and buckets of water I walked over to the beach. As soon as I set foot out the door, I was a target. Not just any old target, but a foreign target. I was public ...
As I reach the half way point of my adventure...
... is just like a crepe. What raised my eyebrow is that they are ok with putting Nutella as a pizza topping but as soon as we talk about pineapple being a topping, they screw their faces up, even the children.
The night on the beach was a success (see pic). There were lots of shooting stars, music and food. I had a great evening and it was so relaxing. I have even been back on a couple of further nights to sit on the ...