Tag: Calabria
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Crotone
Sunday 3rd May and Monday 4th May 2026. Crotone, Calabria, Italy Leaving this little site this morning we realised that there is no drinking water on site – in Europe they call it ‘potable’. Both Gareth and I had drunk a little of it this morning after we ran out of our shop bought water.…
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Le Castella
Saturday 2nd May 2026, Le Castella, Calabria This morning we discovered why it’s so windy here, yes, you guessed it we inadvertently moved to the windy side of Calabria . It did make us giggle! Anyway, this morning it was hot until the wind picked up which, gladly, wasn’t too often. With coats in hand…
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Pizzo
Friday 1st May 2026. Pizzo and Le Castella, Calabria, Italy Today was all about the ice-cream . Our lovely Slovenian neighbours had told us about an ice-cream they had had in a little cliff village called Pizzo. Just a 30 minute or so drive away, so of course we had to try it. The icecream…
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Tropea
Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th April 2026. Tropea, Calabria, Italy Whilst researching this trip Gareth kept coming across Tropea, a hill town where the houses literally hang from the cliff with a beautiful beach below and turquoise waters. It’s in our Most Beautiful Borghi (village) of Italy and our Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Italy.…
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Scilla
28th April 2026 (continued). Scilla, Calabria, Italy Just after we arrived at the Sosta, a car came onto site and asked if we wanted a lift down to the town. Yes please we said, the walk in was about 30 mins but parts of the road didn’t have a walkway, so this was a safer…