Carol Sachs

1 month ago | muckrack.com | Gina Vercesi |Carol Sachs

TRAVELERS’ TALES, FROM NEAR + FARIN GENOESE DIALECT they’re called crêuze—narrow cobblestoned paths that cross the hillsides along Italy’s dazzling Ligurian coast. These centuries-old mule tracks were originally used by farmers to transport grapes, olives, and lemons grown on terraces cut into the steep, mountainous landscape. Today locals use the trails to walk into town from the rural interior.