• Day 18: Faicchio to Telese Terme

    April 13 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C

    I left a little later today, around 8:15 am, as it was only a short walk. The Way (14.74 km) was exceptional and an absolute pleasure to be on. The only dogs I encountered where exactly where they should be - behind a fence! I got to see a porcupine, unfortunately dead; they are a lot larger than I thought they would be (about as big as a wombat, maybe a little taller). Most of the walk was away from cars and through nature reserves, or similar. The approach to Telese Terme could only be described as a wonderland; the path was lined with trees, underfoot was soft, because of the thickness of the fallen leaves, and the path was bordered with mossy stone. I had in mind that here was where I might see a deer, but it was not to be.Read more