Jun
01
Italians joke that in Italy tax evasion, not soccer (football), is the number one national sport – a quarter of the Italian economy apparently avoids paying taxes. So it wasn’t so surprising to find out that Puglia’s trulli, the traditional, white, conical houses that dot the Puglian countryside, were a product of this pervasive practice. …
May
26
A rustic two hundred year old trullo in the countryside outside of Alberobello has been our latest HomeAway Holiday-Rentals home in the Italian region of Puglia or Apulia. The trulli (plural) are the traditional homes of the people of the area, and while there are many holiday-trulli to rent, both locally- and foreign-owned, these charming …
May
14
This is the second of my time lapse photography videos from Kotor, Montenegro. You can see the first here. This one was shot between 17:46pm and 21:13pm with a photo taken every 20 seconds. Enjoy it full-screen for maximum effect! Kotor, Montenegro at Dusk. from Gran Tourismo on Vimeo. CHECK OUT THESE RELATED POSTS:Portrait from …
May
06
Every afternoon since we’ve been here in Muo, a fishing village on the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, we’ve looked over to the UNESCO-heritage-listed town of Kotor opposite and watched the light change as dusk arrives and the sun sets. Isn’t it just something special? I thought the best way to share it with you …
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