Author Archives: Dave Alcorn

From: Andria To: Cerignola Miles: 22 Total: 422 After a nice stay at our hotel in downtown Andria we had a 22 mile day ahead so after a good breakfast at the hotel we were on the road by 8:15. After we left town we were definitely off the beaten path for the first half … Continue reading »

From: Bari To: Molfetta Miles: 17 Total: 383 We went to eat at a nice restaurant in Bari last night and John had a pistachio, ham and cheese pizza. I had a bite and it was very tasty. I might have to try to make that back at home. After the best night of sleep … Continue reading »

From: Fasano To: San Vito (South of Bari, Italy, not to be confused with San Vito dei Normanni near Brindisi) Miles: 17 Total: 346 Today started off with another great breakfast at the hotel. It was a sunny and warm day so in less than a mile I had my jacket off and was walking … Continue reading »

Eight hour ferry ride from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi starting at midnight From: Brindisi To: Torre Santa Sabina Miles: 18 Total: 307 After sitting in the Ferry terminal most of the evening, we finally boarded the ferry a little after 10:30 PM. As we were going up to security we saw people were putting their bags … Continue reading »

From: Margariti To: Margariti Miles: 0 Total: 274 After looking at the forecast this morning and weighing all the pluses and minuses of walking or not walking, we decided to stay put in this small town. In hindsight it looks like we made the right decision. It has been raining almost all day and there … Continue reading »

From: Preveza To: Vrachos Beach Miles: 20 Total: 257 After a nice day off to rest our feet and breakfast in the hotel we were off again. We had great walking weather all day with abundant sunshine and no rain. We reached our planned lunch stop town a bit early and it looked like nothing … Continue reading »

From: Mitikas To: Vonitsa Miles: 22 Total: 226 After finding a restaurant last night that made an amazing pizza with toppings of ham and green peppers as well as a superb crust, we were fresh and ready to go in the morning. While it would have been nice to stay another day in the wonderful … Continue reading »

From: Katochi To: Astokos Miles: 17 Total: 185 It was another bright and sunny day although a bit on the cool side and windy to start off, with temperatures in the low 30’s. We went back around the corner to our bakery from last night to grab a quick bite for breakfast. Just like last … Continue reading »

From: Antirrio To: Missolonghi Miles: 22 Total: 155 We weren’t sure what the weather would bring us this morning but when we woke up the forecast was for a nice sunny day most of the day and it looked nice outside, so we decided to skip the day off and go ahead and walk while … Continue reading »

From: Krathi To: Selianitika Miles: 22 Total: 115 Today was a cold and rainy day. From the moment we left the hotel this morning until we stopped at our new hotel for the night it was raining, Fortunately it wasn’t a gully washer rain storm like we see in Texas and Florida and thankfully there … Continue reading »