Lido Scalpi Camping has turned out to be a great choice. An ideal location for a bit of down time. It is quiet and situated on an endlessly long beach, which is completely deserted. In three and a half weeks…

Basil’s full of himself tonight. After a day carting us around the roads of the Gargano Peninsular, which have more twists than an Agatha Christie novel, he finished the day by overtaking a Porsche! Go Basil. We spent the day…

I was going to title this blog something flippant like “A14 – but not to Cambridge” because we spent the whole day on the A14 motorway heading south, but the BBC carries news that a bridge, we travelled under today,…

Today we “did” Ravenna. To put Ravenna’s importance into context a little (very little) history is required. As the Roman Empire was breaking up and splitting into a western and eastern empire, the western emperors, casting around for a city…