• Mozia

    April 29 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    Mid afternoon we drove down the coast towards Marsala, to visit the small island of Mozia.

    The island is home to a very ancient Phoenician settlement, about 8-7th centuries BCE, if I remember correctly. And later the Cathaginians.

    We took a short boat ride across the shallow Laguna Stagnone at 4 PM. Last boat off island was 6PM, so we did a quick tour of the small museum and then as much of the island trails as we could, without getting too far away from the dock.

    We had dinner at a restaurant over looking the lagoon.

    The lagoon is host to the salt flats between Trapani and Marsala
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