Masseria Relais del Cardinale
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Farewell Italia
... payment was not successful ........ Well we have tickets and we will be boarding. REPORT ..... Pegasus is fantastic - we are in exit row - preordered meal very satisfactory and only a two hour ten minute flight - most impressed. My lasting memories of Puglia will be the olive trees, the trullis, the Sunday cakes, great coffee, exceptionally good cheap wine, the harvesting of the almonds and grapes, the old towns beautifully perched on the ...
Around the toe and instep
... up to our hotel. Wow, it was a beautiful place. They do alot of weddings there. It was in the middle of a large olive grove. A very quaint old building with modern interiors. We took a small nap, walked around the olive trees and then had dinner there. It was very nice.
The next morning, we left and headed to the Parco Nazionale del Calabria. We drove around expecting to see a beautiful park, but were disappointed ...
Wine - start to almost finish
We returned from Lecce on 7 Sept and spent the weekend preparing for our upcoming journey on 11 September as Monday was the day for picking the grapes and making the wine. We were up and at it by 7.30 at the first property riding there on the back of the Piaggo - a small three wheeled ute - together with buckets and tubs. We picked enough to 3/4 fill a 700 liter tub and then on to Elaine's place where we picked about the same again. I like the grape harvesting much more than the ...
The long lunch
... of little donut like snacky biscuits - to be cooked into the pizza oven - almost the only thing she ate all day. The food started - firstly the most beautiful tomato and onion thin bread and the onion focaccia - followed by the pasta and best tomato sauce - with freshly grated cheese by me - then the rabbit with French beans - then the BBQ chicken and roasted peppers and of course the home made wine courtesy of Franco - then we had to find room for the tiramisu - ...
Lecce.....2nd visit
... for a party it would seem! We made it down to S.Andrea where we were amazed at the wall to wall beach umbrellas and bronzed bodies! Oh, the delight of being driven...it was a wonderful day!Mavis dropped us back at our hotel at 5 pm and then she had another 30 min drive to get home....an amazing lady! So that evening Anne and I set off for dinner...we have become quite "European" as we didn't leave til 8pm to go out...the time I am ...
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