Lerici, Italy: Gulf of Poets
- Author
- Todd Bartoo, Scott Dodgson
- Published
- Wed 18 Nov 2020
- Episode Link
- https://offshore-explorer.simplecast.com/episodes/gulf-of-poets-fty0dY_T
Scott recounts his re-discovery of romantic poets, Shelly and Byron, while he supervises building a yacht. He draws a connection between the Romantics and sailing. Scott warns about sailcloth weight. He visits a local restaurant and learns to eat Italian style. He learns the history of a merchant marine bar with interesting clientele. He befriends a local wine shop owner where he learns the wine shop was once a candle shop where Byron and Shelly bought their candles. He finds the importance of the bell tower for the residents and the mariner.
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