Today we had lots of activities connected with olives. We watched presentations prepared by Italian students. They were about the history of olive oil, its chemical composition and its impact on our diet and health.
We also visited the olive oil firm. After lunch we had a trip to hypogeum oil mill in Gallipoli.
And in the evening we celebrated Europe Day, which was hosted by the City Mayor.
After breakfast we went Monastery to observe medicinal herbs. We could see all the herbs of the area. Then, we had a trekking tour from Roca to Torre Dell'Orso. We could sunbathe and admire beautiful landscapes. Trekking by the sea shore gave us lots of energy. After lunch, we went on a sightseeing trip to Otranto.
Today we had ALOE VERA workshop together with the video. We also visited Naturalis, the Laboratory of Natura and Benessere. We could observe how aloe is cultivated and later, in the laboratory, see how it is transformed into bio products. In the afternoon we went to the City Council and met the Mayor who told us about his beautiful city.
The whole project proved to be successful and extremely useful to all partners countries. We learned a lot, created lots of presentations a...
