It’s been almost two months since we finished our summer bike tour and I’m definitely missing some things about living life on the road. There was tons of footage to go through and the only way to finish the video was to make a chaotic compilation/vlog with random music. So here it is – aContinue reading “Bike Tour Recap Video”
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Italy ✅
Time has flown by since we departed Sicily on a ferry across the Strait of Messina. After just ten days (seven cycling days), we rode up the west coast of Calabria, crossed the mountains to the Gulf of Taranto, and passed through the remote highlands of Puglia to the Adriatic coast, where we cruised toContinue reading “Italy ✅”
Sicily Completed!
It felt like we covered so much ground, and after only five days, we made it to the other side of Sicily. I had been to Sicily a few years ago, but seeing it this way was truly amazing. The mostly coastal ride featured stunning views and there was almost always a charming small townContinue reading “Sicily Completed!”
First Days in Sicily
In the two page Battaglia Family History word document, there is a story about my Great Great Grandmother leaving her village with her children. When she decided she wanted to take my Great Grandfather and his siblings to America, she didn’t have time to wait for her husband to get back from hunting, so theyContinue reading “First Days in Sicily”