Spiaggia Calanca

The temple of Neptune at Paestum 600BC is incredibly intact, It's not hard to imagine the Greeks walking around there. Amazingly, the Romans and others coming after didn't destroy this place.

After a quick supermarket lunch along the beach I start an insane climb it must have been up to 12% slope in places. When half the road crumbles away off the hillside the Italians simply make it a one-lane and put up signage.

Over lunch a check Booking and find a 36 euro place, no camping tonight. The place is rated 9.6 and it might as well be rated 12. It's absolutely incredible. Breakfast included.

For dinner I go get a pizza, I was thinking a regular round flat dish but look at this! A saxophone plays and a woman sings, it kind of sounds familiar, wait this must be the group that played the wedding a few days back! The husband on the saxophone the wife is singing and playing keyboards all mixed in with songs that we all know and love.

I have been starting to think that the Mediterranean could be a new home for this next part of life. Instead of land-based maybe I should be boat-based. At dinner I am dreaming of sailing around the azure beaches of Sardinia and researching sailboats while sitting in a harbor listening to live music. What an ambiance. Camerota is talking to me, saying this could be it.Read more