Italy 2025
We were up and at ’em early the next day for our day in Capri. We needed to get to the train station by the scheduled departure time of 8:30. … Read More “Capri” »
Italy 2025
I just didn’t have the words for our experience, so with a few AI prompts – this is it: Hiring a driver for a day along the Amalfi Coast is … Read More “Amalfi Coast” »
Italy 2025
We had a nice last few days in Bari with my sister and her husband. Our days were kind of on repeat, and we were pretty busy, so few posts. … Read More “Goodbye, Bari” »
Italy 2025
We feel like we have conquered our list of things to do, so now we are inventing new things. We pick a town just north of us in the region … Read More “Termoli” »
Italy 2025
Today has been one of our favorite days out and about. We took the train to Polignano a Mare, lunch in tow. Since it’s just one stop before Monopoli, we’re … Read More “Manon Lescaut” »
Italy 2025
That church in Monopoli was calling me back, and with the train fare so cheap, there was no reason not to go. This time, I determined to go during visiting … Read More “Monopoli – di nuovo (again)” »
Italy 2025
It is pouring rain and dark skies when we wake up. We are not motivated to get moving. An important lesson learned, our clothing sits safely under the sun shade … Read More “Monopoli” »
Italy 2025
We have a list of recommendations that we should see in Puglia. One of them is Alberobello, which we have been avoiding because it is a huge tourist destination. But, … Read More “The day we didn’t go to Alberobello” »
Italy 2025
This is how I want the title to look: Matera Gravina I spend waaay too much time trying to format the title. Not happening. I move on. We decide we … Read More “Matera – Nope! Gravina” »
Italy 2025
Driving in a foreign country—especially Italy—feels like stepping into a fast-moving current. At first, we hesitate, watching the chaos from the shore. Buses barrel through impossibly narrow streets, scooters weave … Read More “Overcoming fears” »