We always make this observation about Ireland when we travel abroad

We are just back from my annual leave-a week in the Puglia region of Italy. Puglia has some beautiful, historic and interesting towns such as Lecce, Bari, Monopoli, Astuni and it was an enjoyable week. It’s always great to travel and see how others live and organise their affairs. But there is one thing that… Continue reading We always make this observation about Ireland when we travel abroad

Finding a Roman road in Brindisi

I saw my first Roman road in Brindisi yesterday. The road, constructed by the Romans centuries ago, was discovered in Brindisi in 1965 when a housing project was under construction. Once discovered the Italians built a public library suspended over it so that it is well preserved, protected and surveyed. You will see the pictures… Continue reading Finding a Roman road in Brindisi