Tag Archives: Head for the Heel

Head for the Heel | Idling on the Aqueduct

Posted on 2019-01-17 by Judith Schrut

Who am I to argue, with a route as beautiful as this, the Ciclovia dell’Acquedotto Pugliese– the Apulian Aqueduct Cycle Route? Thanks to Bicitalia and Puglian Regional Transport you can literally cycle or walk on water– it’s the first stretch of a 500 km cycling and hiking path being built over the ‘hidden river’ of one of the oldest and biggest aqueducts in Europe. Continue reading →

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Head for the Heel | Yours Trulli, Alberobello

Posted on 2019-01-14 by Judith Schrut

Judith Schrut continues her adventures in southern Italy with a snuggly night in a traditional trullo cottage, a hearty breakfast and a dramatic visit to a cave. The trulli of Alberobello, Puglia: you’ve probably seen them loads of times … Continue reading →

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Head for the Heel | Magical Matera

Posted on 2019-01-10 by Judith Schrut

Expect to hear lots about Matera this year, as it begins a prestigious reign as 2019 European Capital of Culture, the first place in southern Italy given that honour. Continue reading →