We walked into the local town of Bisceglie today and what a pleasant surprise it was. It was about a 2 mile walk, each way, all along the sea front. Most of the sea fronts we have seen in Southern…

Last night as I was wandering down to the beach I heard a young couple, with four children, talking in English. I asked them if they had come to Southern Italy for an Easter holiday, but they told me that…

“A hard rain’s gonna fall” noble laureate Bob Dylan once sang and so did our weather forecast. Well to be honest our weather forecast didn’t actually sing it, but come to think of it neither did Bob Dylan – he…

Last night we ate at the modest campsite restaurant. For the third time this trip I was raving about the quality of the pizza: better than is available at any of the dozens of Italian chain restaurants in Britain. Super…