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Bari – Gateway to Everywhere
The Palazzo Fizzarotti in Bari – photo courtesy of Paolo Margari via Flickr One of the main reasons travellers find themselves in Bari is because it is a major ferry port. From here you can get to...
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Seeing Italy by Cruise Ship
Cruise ship in Venice One look at Italy on a map, jutting as it does into the water and surrounded as it is by so much sea, and it’s not long before you think, “Hey, let’s go on a cruise around Italy!”...
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Italy’s Most Beautiful Beach Towns
Italy is surrounded by so much water that it only makes sense visitors often focus on its beaches. But a visit to the beach in Italy isn’t just about the sand or the water – after all, you’ve got to...
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How to Spend One Week in Southern Italy
Historic Matera. Creative commons photo by malex.org via Flickr. Italy may not look very big on a globe, but there’s enough to do throughout the country that trying to condense your to-do list into one...
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The Regions of Southern Italy
Bari in the southern region of Puglia. Most visitors to Italy don’t get further south than Rome, which is a shame. There’s so much to see and do in southern Italy – not least of which is one of the...
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The Trulli of Alberobello
The trulli of Alberobello The tiny town of Alberobello in the Puglia region could easily get overlooked by visitors if not for one feature – its distinctive “trulli” houses. These historic structures...
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Swabian Castle in Bari
Swabian Castle Bari The city of Bari is Puglia’s capital, and it’s a huge and important port. The historic center, however, has plenty of attractions that will whisky you back in time – as opposed to...
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Roman Amphitheatre in Lecce
Lecce’s amphitheatre sits below modern-day street level in the city center Even if you have only a passing understanding of Roman history, you know the Roman Empire was pretty far-reaching at its...
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Dream of Italy Episode #6: Puglia
The famous trulli of Alberobello in Puglia Way down in the heel of Italy’s boot is the region of Puglia, lined with beaches and full of history. It’s nowhere near “undiscovered,” but it’s far less...
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Rickshaw Tours in Puglia
Hop in a rickshaw for private tours of Puglia Most of us are familiar with rickshaws – once pulled by a single running man, now typically by a single cyclist – though we most often associate them with...
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