The day of Issey's wedding was warm but cloudy - some rain was forecast. The ceremony was at 3pm at Bardolino Town Hall. Tony…
Cason Degli Ulivi, Affi
Issey and Ame had found a place for us all to stay, four apartments set around a courtyard surrounded by beautifully kept gardens. The…
Lake Garda
We took a couple of days to travel north to Rimini, then west to Bologna, Verona and on to Lake Garda. Bardolino was a…
The Wine Buying Trip
Jacqui and Sergio have a network of friends ever ready to advise them on the best places to buy such important things as wine…
Alba Adriatica
We were staying at one of several modern coastal towns built along a thirty kilometre stretch of the northern Adriatic coast forming major…
Sunday Lunch
Oh, the joys of having the Internet! The day being Sunday we decided to go out for a lovely Sunday lunch. We were able…
Alberobello
Our next stop was the town of Alberobello, famous for its trulli dwellings, ancient roundhouses with their distinctive conical stone roofs. These drystone buildings…
Ferry to Italy
We drove to the Albanian / Greek border at Konispol and spent three quarters of an hour in a queue waiting to pass through…
Llogara Pass
We drove south on the coast road through Orikum and came to the Llogara National Park in the Ceraunian Mountains. The north side of…