Wow It’s Been a While
Yeah, I know, I'm a bad blogger but what with working and the kids...excuses, excuses. But now, since I've removed [...]
Formation of a Plan
I've been reading Insight Guides Southern Italy at night before I go to sleep. How many people read travel guides before bed? [...]
The Muddled Mess
Masserias are a cross between agritourismos, hotels and even in some cases fancy spas. They started out as fortified farm houses/communities (over the last few hundred years, this area of Italy has been raided by all sorts of different groups over and over). People would live within the fortified walls of these structures and now they're being converted to inns, bed and breakfasts and even hotels depending upon the size.