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The Mediterranean was the inspiration for this luxurious villa in Southern Puglia. It’s nestled among lush greenery and brightly decorated rooms full of light and serenity. The villa was designed for maximum comfort without having to sacrifice the authenticity of the architecture. This property has more than 500 square meters of garden built into a natural setting among palms and orange trees. The villa is a great place to stay on relaxing days. Take a dip in the crystal clear pool or sip wine amongst the beautifully landscaped garden. Venture outside the villa, and you’ll find shops, restaurants, and services in abundance.
This lively town offers upmarket boutiques, an array of lovely restaurants, and offers easy access to both the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. It is also bequeathed with a generous stash of baroque buildings that will have you swooning.
This is the longest, and one of the oldest, Carnival celebrations in the world. This annual event takes place over 2 months every year leading up to Lent and features numerous parades with allegorical floats and masked merrymakers.
Beach lovers should be sure to head to this seaside city in the southwest corner of Puglia. This old island town is accessible only via sea or a 16th century bridge, and certainly lives up to its name, ‘beautiful city’ in Greek.
Visible from miles away, it is both mysterious and perfectly octagonal, and definitely one of southern Italy’s most talked-about landmarks. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the castle is located approximately 22 miles from Trani.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site features 1,500 beehive-shaped houses, none older than the 14th century. Located in the town’s ‘zona dei trulli’, it was named for the oak forest that once covered this area.
One of Puglia’s most famous destinations, this is where you’ll find the rocky cliffs with white-washed houses perched over cyan waters for which the region is known. Be sure to check out the grotto-like restaurant at L’Hotel Grotta Palazzese.