Polignano a Mare may still be loved mostly by Italians, but it’s quickly gaining more and more attention from travelers worldwide. I’ve visited several times, and here are the top reasons it deserves a spot on your Puglia list.
Gravina in Puglia, called by me the ‘uglier’ sister of the famous Matera, is a hidden gem usually skipped by tourists. Many don’t even know it exists, despite the fact it’s only a 30-minute drive from Matera. Why do I call it ‘sister’?
Pulsano Abbey in Gargano is a place that may appeal to lovers of short hikes with a historical background. If you also like medieval churches, you should definitely visit the Abbey of Our Lady of Pulsano (Abbazia di Santa Maria di Pulsano).
I know, there are thousands of churches in Italy, so why bother with this one? Especially since the
Gravina di Ginosa is the main attraction of Ginosa – a town located on the border of Puglia and Basilicata. Ginosa is famous for its antiquity and the canyon, Gravina di Ginosa.
In the town, founded around 1500 BC (the exact date is unknown), traces of human activity from the Neolithic period have been found. Additionally, the Greeks, Romans,
You are in Gargano near Mattinata and you are tired of lying on the beach. What to do? You can take a short hike to Monte Saraceno. Along the way there are nice views and an old necropolis, which for many is the destination of the walk. And if you walk the whole route, you will end up on the
Vignanotica Beach in Gargano, have you ever heard of it? Or maybe you’ve spent a few lazy moments basking in the sun? Even if you have, here are things you definitely don’t know about this beach.
Holidays in Vieste is something pretty natural for the inhabitatans of Gargano, but not only. This town with just over 13,000 inhabitants was visited by 2 million people last summer. Vieste itself is very picturesque, but that is not the only reason for its fame.
Below I’ve collected 6 reasons why spending holidays in Vieste is a good idea.
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