Day 64: Arriving at Sorrento
7 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We took the circumvesuviana train to Sorrent from Napoli. In about 1 hour 15 mins, we were here in Sorrento!
Day 65: Sorrento
8 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Walking around Sorrrento! Super quiet and peaceful. From here, we could enjoy the coastal view and the Mount Vesuvius.
Day 66: Hiking in Sorrento (termini)
9 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We took a direct bus from Sorrento Train Station to Termini, the trail head of today’s hike. It is a tiny town, nothing much there.
Day 67: Amalfi Coast Hike
10 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Arrived at Amalfi in the morning and attempted to do a short hike in the area to check out some waterfalls. However, weather was not co-operating. We got all soaked and had to return to the hotelЧитать далее
Day 68: Amalfi walk around
11 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
We had a short period of time to walk around the Amalfi town. We had a chance to visit the Basilica and along the cost in town.
Day 68: Salerno
11 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
It’s time to say goodbye to Amalfi! We moved forward to a town called Salerno, west of Amalfi trying to catch a bus to our next stop, Matera. We thought that the bus tickets that we got would takeЧитать далее
Day 68: Arriving at Matera
11 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Welcome to Matera! We got a shocking view when we arrived here. Definitely have to explore more in the coming days.
Day 71: Walk around Matera
14 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
We rested in Matera for 2 days and started to explore the town. The ancient town of Matera is also known as ‘sassi’, which means rocks or hills in Latin. This ancient town is full of stunningЧитать далее
Day 71: Fall in love with Matera
14 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
It’s Valentine’s day and we definitely fell in love with Matera. There were just so much to see just wandering around on foot. We also tried the traditionally made bread in Matera, it claimed thatЧитать далее
Day 72: Parco Della Murgia Matera
15 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We woke up nice and early today for this hike. We noticed that there was a national park just opposite to the Matera historic center. It looks like the entrance was blocked, but we could see peopleЧитать далее
Day 73: Leaving Matera
16 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Goodbye Matera! A really lovely and memorable place to visit. We moved on with our trip by taking the train to Bari,
Day 73: Bari Central
16 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We traveled to Bari for transiting to a bus to Noci, our next destination. Bari is the transit hub for southern Italy. It is connected to many places in the Southern Italy.
Day 73: Noci
16 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We definitely love this small town! Noci is very quiet and close to all other touristy places. It is a hidden gem of southern Italy!
Day 74: Alberobello
17 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
The more well-known Alberobello in Southern Italy. It is famous for the ‘trulli’, the cone-shaped house. There is a spot in Alberobello where the houses are more densely populated, which makes aЧитать далее
Day 76: Martina Franca
19 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
This is not originally a place on the list, but we thought we were around the area already, so just dropped by to take a look. It is a larger city and full of white building. You don’t need anЧитать далее
Day 76: Locorotondo
19 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
After visiting Martina Franca, instead of riding the train, we were advised that we could walk to Locorotondo on a less-traveled route. It was a wise decision! The hike to Locorotondo was relaxing andЧитать далее
Day 78: Grotte di Castellana
21 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
The cave extended for 3.348 metres and reaches a depth of 122m below street level. It could only be visit with the cave tour, we joined the 11am English tour. No photo is allowed except the firstЧитать далее
Day 79: Last walk around in Noci
22 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Our final full day in Noci. It has been our most favourite town to live so far. It is small, but well-connected, and most importantly, away from the tourists. We would love to come back some day!
Day 80: Walk around Bari
23 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After saying goodbye to Noci, we went back to Bari mainly for our boat ride to Igoumenitsa, Greece at night. We had a few hours here, so we did our laundry and walk around Bari to check out 2Читать далее
Day 80: SuperFast Boat ride to Greece
23 февраля 2024 г., Италия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Our time in Italy has come to an end. It is time for a new journey in Greece. We took the SuperFast ferry to Igoumenitsa, Greece. It took us 10 hours to arrive in Greece. The ferry is horrible with aЧитать далее
Day 81: Arriving Igoumenitsa
24 февраля 2024 г., Греция ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Good morning Greece! Nice and early! Time to check in to our hotel next to the port to get some sleep.
Day 82: Leaving Igoumenitsa
25 февраля 2024 г., Греция ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Igoumenitsa is just a port town, we just stayed there for 1 night for recovery over the overnight boat ride. Today we are heading to Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece.
Day 82: Arriving at Thessaloniki
25 февраля 2024 г., Греция ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
The Thessaloniki Macedonian Ktel Bus station is amazing. Very well organized and user-friendly. Our first impression to Thessaloniki is very good.
Day 84: Walk around Thessaloniki
27 февраля 2024 г., Греция ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Thessaloniki is full of history. In 1988, the UNESCO declared world heritage sites 15 of the ‘finest monuments’ of the city. We tried to nail down this 15 sites. They are just within walking distance.
Day 86: Walk around Thessaloniki 2
29 февраля 2024 г., Греция ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
We continued our walk in Thessaloniki today. Visiting the Rotonda was particularly interesting as the only architecture that could be compared to Rotonda is the Pantheon in Rome. We also visited a fewЧитать далее