Massafra to Castellaneta

A "short" day somehow turned into 12 miles, but it was a good 12 miles filled with, as Anne put it, "frescos, fossils, fruits, and focaccia."

The highlight of the day was the numerous medieval caves we saw. Some were churches with frescos still visible. These caves fill the numerous ravines and gorges of this area in Italy.

We've also been seeing fossilized scallop shells along the path and we got some up close views of them today.

At lunch we had focaccia pizza after passing through fields of olives, oranges, and cauliflower.Read more