Lazy Day in Monopoli, Italy

We have enjoyed our down time in Monopoli, thanks to Brad’s error. This morning we wandered around to the beach area which is so not like our beaches at home. The beach here is a small cove with minimal coarse sand and lots of rocks. The locals here sun bake on the rocks which looks extremely uncomfortable.

Thankfully the weather was divine and we enjoyed a very refreshing swim. It is such an amazing feeling floating in the sea looking back at the historic town we are staying in. Such a simple pleasure but so enjoyable.

After freshening up we headed out for our last stroll around town before enjoying yet another delicious meal. Brad of course had seafood and I thought I was having a panini but it was actually a hamburger. I got that translation completely wrong. It was delicious though. A Hugo cocktail or two followed by our favourite gelato and then we rolled ourselves home.

We ended our last day in Monopoli enjoying drinks and snacks on our balcony, reminiscing on our fabulous our time here has been.Read more