Posts about Puglia

These are the best books about Greece, Corsica, Sicily and Puglia to help you immerse yourself in the local culture and enhance your time away.

Puglia, the sun-drenched heel of Italy's boot, remains one of the country's most enchanting yet underexplored regions. Whilst millions flock to Rome and Venice, this southern paradise offers something increasingly rare: authentic Italian culture, pristine coastline, and medieval villages untouched by mass tourism. With over 800 kilometres of coastline, baroque cities, ancient olive groves, and world-class cuisine, Puglia rewards those who venture beyond the well-trodden path.

Discover Puglia's 20 most stunning beaches, from hidden coves to family-friendly shores. Expert guide with luxury villa recommendations for your perfect Mediterranean escape.

When summer crowds disperse and temperatures settle into comfortable warmth, the Mediterranean reveals its most authentic character. An autumn holiday offers something truly special: the perfect balance of pleasant weather, genuine cultural experiences, and the space to truly savour each moment. From the olive groves of Puglia to the turquoise waters of the Greek islands, autumn transforms these legendary destinations into peaceful sanctuaries where luxury meets tranquillity.

Looking for a different kind of Christmas market? Find some of the most magical Christmas markets across the warm Mediterranean.

Summer in Europe conjures images of sun-drenched coastlines, azure Mediterranean waters, and evenings spent dining al fresco as the sun sets over ancient landscapes. Whilst popular hotspots like Santorini and the Amalfi Coast continue to draw crowds, discerning travellers seeking authentic experiences are discovering Europe's most enchanting summer destinations—places where luxury, culture, and natural beauty converge without the overwhelming tourist masses.

Uncover the narrow streets and Baroque architecture of rustic Puglia’s most charming seaside towns. We’ll be your guide to the best villages in Puglia.

We uncover Puglia's fascinating network of underground olive oil presses carved out below Salento's surface, many of which can be visited today.

Pasta may be one of the world’s best-loved and most ubiquitous foods, but how much do you know about pasta in Sicily and Puglia? Why is the pasta there so different to that found in the north of Italy? And what are some of the two regions’ speciality pastas? Head below and become a pasta master.

Planning your dream honeymoon holidays can be overwhelming with so many incredible destinations to choose from. Whether you're seeking Mediterranean charm, authentic cultural experiences, or luxurious villa retreats, this comprehensive guide will help you discover the perfect honeymoon destination for your first holiday as newlyweds.

Italy beckons travellers with its extraordinary diversity, from rolling Tuscan vineyards to dramatic Sicilian coastlines and the sun-drenched trulli houses of Puglia. An Italy road trip offers the ultimate freedom to explore these magnificent regions at your own pace, discovering hidden gems that most tourists never see. Whether you're drawn to medieval hilltop towns, pristine beaches, or world-class cuisine, Italy's scenic routes promise unforgettable experiences around every bend.

Uncover hidden gems to expand your next European holiday, with lesser-known city breaks that promise unique and enriching experiences.