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Mercure Villa Romanazzi Carducci Bari
1 Review and 321 Opinions This hotel is one of the finest I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. The rooms are spacious and...
1 Review and 101 Opinions I had dinner here one night with a big party. Including the Irish Ambassador and his wife. (They...
1 Review and 24 Opinions We were very pleased to find this hotel was so close to the train station- a five minute walk...
microsensazione Says: I'm still waiting replies by my friend living in Morciano di Leuca (not so far from Santa Maria di Leuca) to give you some suggests about Salento.Anyway,...
Car travel in Puglia on route to Greece
salmayo Says: There are a stack of really nice places in Puglia which are worth visiting on route to Greece. Most ferries for Greece will depart from Bari or Brindisi.If you...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: Martina Franca ended up to be our favourite city in Puglia - a real surprise find. After we drove past Martina Franca the first time, we decided to skip it, as...
two2italy Says: On the south of the citta, it is the sea front, a long road, "lungomare" (long sea) which also has the regional (puglia) office buildings. The citta is a...
Gravina Laterza (National Park)
MichaelFalk1969 Says: The Gravina Laterza (near the town of Laterza) is a lush green gorge in an otherwise extremely dry landscape. The Gravina serves as a bird sanctuary where many...
David_trip Says: Lecce, Otranto, Gallipoli, Castro, Ostuni, Alberobello, Martina Franca, Manduria, Castel del Monte, Trani, Porto Cesareo, Veglie, Gargano and its coast. Tip:...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: Only a few kilometers off Matera on the left-hand-side of the street SS 7 (Via Appia) lies the Parco Murgia Materana. It is a very dry, savannah-like landscape,...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: Ostuni is rightfully called "the white city" (la citta bianca) because of the whitewashed houses of the Old Quarter. Any trip to Ostuni should start at Piazza...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: The city of Matera (in the Basilicata region) is a UNESCO world heritage monument, and rightfully so. It is famous for the "sassi", caves dwellings that were...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: Not exactly a warning - Puglia is a very safe destination - but more an annoyance: If you drive around Taranto, you will inevitably encounter large industrial...
Why fuzz with the menu ?: Il boccone di musicista - Matera
MichaelFalk1969 Says: I know another VT member has given "Il boccone" a bad review, but our experience with this Trattoria was not so bad (not great either). It was just a bit weird...
MichaelFalk1969 Says: Alberobello (a UNESCO world heritage site) is probably the most popular sight next to Castel del Monte. The city (and the surrounding region Valle d`Itria) is...
Plan a Puglia vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Puglia locals
The only thing that spoiled our return from Puglia was the fact that we chose Alitalia as our airline. I had a bad feeling about this from the start, but the...
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Q: I'm considering a trip to Puglia in the last two weeks of March. I have an opportunity to travel then, and I would like to visit a...
A: Hi Spenser! The U.S. Air Force stationed me in Brindisi for 18 months. I'm not a not a detail person but in this case I suggest correcting the Pulia's spelling so you...
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What did I like best in Puglia ? Hard to say: The clean beaches - the great food - the relaxed, friendly Puglians - the fantastic historic cities like Lecce, Otranto, Alberobello - the funny...
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Puglia on the Adriatic Coast and more
Puglia (Apulia) occupies the SE (Adriatic) coast of Italy from Monte Gargano (the spur) to the heel of the boot and around the arch (Ionian Sea and gulf of Taranto). It is largely flat limestone and...
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Puglia - The best of the southern Italy
As I have seen that few people has a page in VT dedicated to Puglia, I would like to show the beauty of this region of Southern Italy that I use to visit almost every year as my boyfriend's dad come...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Puglia. I'd love to share with you the 5 tips I've written, the 6 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created.
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Don't miss out Puglia in summertime and spring!
Puglia is "the Heel of the Boot", the most sout-eastern region of Italy. Late spring and summertime is the period to be here. Beautiful coastline, warm crystal sea you can't help swimm in, delicious...
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