Matera Day Trip
Today we drive! We hired a car from a local rental company (GoRent) and drove to Matera for a day trip. Driving in Italy is exciting! The cities and towns are the hard part. Once you’re on the Autostrada, it’s plain sailing. The traffic signs are confusing. When it seems to say 50 km/h and you do this, others feel like they are passing you at warp speed. 🤌 Not keen on getting a speeding fine, I follow what the speed signs and the car GPS tell me—until it feels dangerous, and then I speed up to “local traffic speed” for a bit to avoid accidents. ...