Monthly Archives: February 2019

From: Campobasso To: Bojano Miles:15 Total: 523 We had a great meal last night. I had a really good steak, John had ravioli and we had a large plate with a variety of vegetables for a side. We also had another great spread for breakfast this morning, This hotel was as nice as a good … Continue reading »

From:  SS 212 (Highway 212) To:  Campobasso Miles:  16 Total:  508 Today’s walk was an up and down trip along a major highway to the beautiful Italian town of Campobasso.  With a population of 49,000, it’s main attraction is a hilltop castle, Castillo Monforte, built in 1450. Campobasso is also known for the craftsmanship of … Continue reading »

From: Motta Montecorvino To: SS 212 (Highway 212) Miles: 17 Total 492 After a nice meal last night at our hotel, breakfast was a bit sparse this morning but we still had a enough to eat and headed off for today’s adventure. It was a cold and windy morning. The temperatures were in the mid … Continue reading »

From:  Lucera To:  Motta Montcorvino Miles:  13 Total:  475 Today’s hike was our first taste of what’s to come for the foreseeable future.  Elevation changes, both up and down, will be the norm for the next several weeks.  The day started off in Lucera where we had a nice breakfast at the hotel at about … Continue reading »

From: Lucera To: Lucera Miles: 0 Total: 462 Today was a rainy and cold day outside so it was the perfect time to take a day off. We headed to breakfast at 8:30 and also dropped our laundry off to be washed. The laundry looks and smells much better than when we wash it in … Continue reading »

From:  Foggia To:  Lucera Miles:  12 Total:  462 Today’s walk from Foggia to Lucera was very uneventful. With only 12 miles to cover, we took our good old easy time with it.  After a great night at the very new and modern Hotel Up, we were up and at ‘um this morning; breakfast at 8:30 … Continue reading »

From: Orta Nova To: Foggia Miles: 15 Total: 450 So another good pizzeria last night for dinner, although it didn’t open until 8:30 pm. John had a salad and a great margarita pizza and I had bruschetta and a cheese ravioli with sage, butter and ham. It was a wonderful dinner. We had a good … Continue reading »

From:  Cerignola To:  Orta Nova Miles:  13 Total:  435 We had an easy day of walking today. While just 13 miles makes it feel like a wasted day, it’s another 15 to the next town so our plan had us stopping here in the quaint little town of Orta Nova.  On yesterday’s post, Dave mentioned … Continue reading »