We started the morning going for a short hike at Punta Aderci just north of the commercial harbor for Vasto. It was a very raw and windy day yet a long sleeve shirt with my rain shell as a windbreaker kept things fairly comfortable. This would normally be a leisurely stroll along the sun baskedContinue reading “A day by the angry Adriatic and an evening of homemade Pizza d’Italia”
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Busy day pt2 a visit to the Art Agriturismo and the angry Adriatic
As I mentioned previously the weather changed overnight as a front moved through from sunny and warm to sunny and brisk with gusty winds. After the visit to the olive oil mill we then went for lunch to an Agriturismo with an artistic flair. It stands on top of a mountain with a wonderful viewContinue reading “Busy day pt2 a visit to the Art Agriturismo and the angry Adriatic”
A visit with “Zia Miranda” and company at the Agriturismo.
This morning we drove roughly 30 minutes into the Abruzzi countryside to an “Agriturismo” an innovation found predominantly, I think, in southern Europe. An Agriturismo is a working farm with a restaurant and or Inn attached as an adjunct business. According to Fabrizzo, the guide/owner of Italia Sweet Italia tours, the agriturismo program was startedContinue reading “A visit with “Zia Miranda” and company at the Agriturismo.”
Lou Hikes? 