Lecce is a historic city in Puglia, the heel of Italy. It’s famous for its beautiful Baroque buildings, which are found all around the city. If you’re a lover of history, architecture and culture, you will adore Lecce – in fact, exploring the historic buildings is one the best things…
I can’t remember the first time I saw a picture of the trulli in Alberobello in Puglia but I’m sure I didn’t even know it was in Italy because they seem so mythical. To me, they look like Hobbit houses, if the hobbits from the shire had cousins in another…
If I said ‘Polignano a Mare’ I’m sure your response would be ‘Polig a what now’? I’d not heard of it either but luckily I’m married to an Italian and well, he just knows these things. And you need to learn this town’s name fast because JUST LOOK AT THIS…
*Update: this restaurant has now closed* We’ve recently discovered a neighbourhood gem of a restaurant – Ostuni in Queen’s Park. Ostuni is a city in Puglia, in the provence of Brindisi and I’d love to visit it. We’ve only visited Puglia twice and both times we went to Gallipoli so it’s…