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beautiful nearby trullo for sale

Posted by Claire on February 25, 2010

Fancy becoming neighbours? Our lovely friends from Verona have sadly decided to sell their holiday home after eight years of spending their summers here. The location is perfect, on a …

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swimming pool update

Posted by Claire on February 18, 2010

pool gazeboNeedless to say, the 20 days we were quoted to build the pool has been surpassed and we’re probably at …

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Buon Natale

Posted by Claire on December 23, 2009

snow

The fire is crackling with the wood that Andy cut in the spring from his major prune of our almond trees, …

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Al Fresco

Posted by Claire on November 16, 2009

Enjoying snacks in the sunshine

It’s mid-November and for the last week it’s been so warm we’ve enjoyed lunch outside in the sunshine, …

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Funghi Fever

Posted by Claire on October 29, 2009

andy's forest fungiEverywhere you look there seems to be some kind of foraging for wild foods and early on Sunday morning Andy was …

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Swimming Pool Construction Begins

Posted by Claire on October 15, 2009

JCBLucas was very excited to see the JCB arrive – a typical boy’s fascination with all things mechanical. After quickly plowing down through about a …

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Sunny September

Posted by Claire on September 21, 2009

empty beachAs soon as 1st September comes the crowds disappear, but the sun continues to shine and the sea is lovely and warm. We …

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Swimming Pool for 2010

Posted by Claire on August 28, 2009

poolWe’ve just commissioned a swimming pool ready for next year – amazingly it only takes 20 days to build! Construction on the 4.5 x 11m …

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Chicken RIP

Posted by Claire on August 9, 2009

henWe now have three hens laying, the mixture of free ranging in our fields, a varied diet and the best hen house in Puglia. But …

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Scorchio

Posted by Claire on July 17, 2009

Cisternino belvedereThe temperature’s been reaching 40° the last few days, this is when the 1.5 metre thick trullo walls do their thing and keep …

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