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Newest Review: ... as most of them are located down near the sea rather than in town. So was our campsite - a good 40 minutes hike up to the town if no lift was available. The beach was very near the campsite though, partially cultivated with parasols and loungers, but partially left alone, with stones ranging from large pebbles to small boulders. In the late afternoon, with the orange sun low and the sea taking on dreamy, unreal, purplish hues I lay on a straw mat on the stones, close my eyes and listen to the sound of waves rolling the stones; incessant, tir... more

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Gargano: GARGANO SACRED AND PROFANE (2173 words)
by - written on 02/08/04 (Very useful, 281 readings)
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We spent 2 weeks in Puglia (or Apulia) in June 2004 and during this time had a chance to taste what I feel was only a small sample of Puglia's delights and this review describes the Gargano promontory, where we spent the second week of our holiday. The first week spent in the southern part of the region is described in a review entitled "Sampling Salento" under Lecce category. ***HIGH ABOVE THE EMERALD SEA*** As the EuroCity train speeds from Lecce in the south of the region to Foggia in ... Read the complete review