Apulian food is famous around Italy for traditionally being vegetable-focused. The sun-soaked heel of Italy is home to a cuisine with centuries of history, defined by its simplicity and quality. From sweet eats to speciality pasta shapes, the one thing you must make it your mission to enjoy while in Apulia is all of the local food on offer. Here’s...
READ MOREOne of the most iconic sights in the Puglia region of Italy, Alberobello draws visitors with its unique and picturesque Trulli, traditional Puglian homes characterised by their charming conical, stoned roofs. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberobello’s unique beauty and cultural significance make it a must-visit destination while spen...
READ MORETaranto is a city in Apulia with deep historical roots and is known as “the city of the two seas” because of its unique location between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo. Ancient Taranto, founded by the Greek people around the 8th century B.C. under the name Taras, was an important center of Magna Graecia. Its strategic location and port made Taranto...
READ MOREA stamp of very high quality, for the Italian beaches where this year you can dive trusting in excellent water. Certifying this is a newly published study: 95 percent of the Italian coastline dedicated to bathing, or something like 5,090 kilometers, is of "excellent" quality. This is a significantly higher percentage than the European average. More...
READ MOREAre you traveling to the splendid Apulia and have decided to take at least one day off to visit its magical capital on the shores of the Adriatic sea? Well, then you’re in the right place! In this guide you’ll discover with us what to do and see in Bari in one day, concentrating the best of this charming seaside city in less than 24 hours. Get read...
READ MOREIt’s not so very long ago that Puglia was off the tourist map, judged as the poor southern relation to culturally rich northern Italy. In the last decade or so, tourists, particularly Italian holidaymakers, have cottoned on to the region’s charms – lovely beaches and the small, cone-shaped dwellings known as trulli have perhaps been its biggest dra...
READ MOREWith D-Day commemorations over, the leaders of the free world have headed to Italy for the G7 conference. There’s a lot to discuss; including upcoming elections in France and the UK, the recent European elections as well as the situation in Ukraine and Palestine. President Biden, UK Prime Minister Sunak and France’s President Macron will all be seq...
READ MOREA pretty city has been named one of the must-visit destinations in Europe this summer, with its landmark being voted as Italy's finest by travel experts. Taranto, nestled on the gorgeous Ionian Sea, boasts a rich history that makes it a worthwhile visit. On the face of it, Taranto is a functional, workmanlike city. It is a significant commercial po...
READ MOREApulia's 10 most beautiful beaches, with their fascinating variety of landscapes ranging from fine sands to imposing cliffs, are a must-see destination for every type of traveller. These coastlines, lapped by crystal-clear waters, stretch over 800 kilometres, offering a unique experience that combines nature, history and culture in one magnificent...
READ MOREItaly is preparing to host the G7 summit for the seventh time, bringing together the leaders of the most industrialized countries: Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The event, scheduled for 13 to 15 June in Borgo Egnazia, a luxury resort in Puglia, sees Italy as the main player in setting the agenda a...
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