Summer 2023: new ways to travel and trends

Summer 2023: new ways to travel and trends

When the sky is leaden, when there’s snow, when January shows us the deepest winter, it’s the ideal time to start planning your summer holidays. Indeed, it is time to start thinking not only about destinations, but about experiences that will enrich our days, things we will never forget, contact with local communities and, above all, accommodation that can become a “home” for the best days of the year. 2023…

Spots to see in Puglia that you may not know

Spots to see in Puglia that you may not know

Peculiar spots that many would define as “Instagrammable places in Puglia”, but which we prefer to call places to see and get to know, for their poetic beauty but also for their history  and link with the territory. Puglia, especially in recent years, has become an iconic destination, because it is full of places with a flavor that is as exotic as… quite recognizable. From the scenarios of the port…

Iconic places of Salento, between sacred tension and charming aesthetics

Iconic places of Salento, between sacred tension and charming aesthetics

Salento territory has long been known mainly for its sea and the Baroque, elements of undoubted value, which over the years have led many travelers not only to choose this as their destination; Salento has become a comfort zone, a second dream home for many people who love slow living, the sea as a lifestyle but also for art lovers, who seek aesthetic details everywhere. Travelers have allowed other tourists…

Things to see in Grottaglie

Things to see in Grottaglie

Thiings to see in Grottaglie, city of colours, craftsmanship and creativity in the province of Taranto Among the most enchanting villages in Apulia, Grottaglie, in the area of Taranto, deserves a special mention. We are in the mountain area called Southern Murgia, where the landscape begins to gradually become more gentle and hilly. Known for its ceramics, its craftsmanship and its exquisite grapes, Grottaglie reveals to the eyes of travelers…

Salento in autumn: the 7 most beautiful things to do

Salento in autumn: the 7 most beautiful things to do

Salento in autumn has a lot to offer to those who live here and to those who visit it: events, opening of theatrical seasons, outdoor activities thanks to a mild climate. Above all, Salento in autumn has peculiarities afar from the mainstream autumn aesthetics, linked to the foliage and its reddish colors: Salento in autumn has a landscape that mixes patches of bright green and the first yellow leaves of…

Soggiornare a Lecce: design nel centro storico o country life

Soggiornare a Lecce: design nel centro storico o country life

Un soggiorno a Lecce: design in pieno centro o country life tra città e mare? Lecce è una città meravigliosa, per la sua architettura, per la sua storia, per il barocco ma anche per la sua storia legata allo stile liberty e eclettico. Una città a pochissima distanza dal mare adriatico, ponte di passaggio verso il versante ionico; Lecce viene scelta da moltissimi viaggiatori per unire l’amore per il fermento…

Villas in ancient historical centers of Salento: small hidden kingdoms

Villas in ancient historical centers of Salento: small hidden kingdoms

The old historic centers of Salento hide treasures; not only squares and bell towers, but also hidden corners worthy of observation. Small squares where the stories of entire families have grown up, alleys where the layers of history have drawn surreal scenarios that cannot be found elsewhere, small glimpses you can only see by walking and entering, slowly and respectfully, in the twisted alleys that branch off from the topographical…

Visitare Maruggio, borgo dei Cavalieri di Malta

Visitare Maruggio, borgo dei Cavalieri di Malta

Maruggio è uno dei borghi più belli d’Italia, legato alla storia dei Cavalieri di Malta. Ecco una nostra guida per visitare Maruggio, borgo in provincia di Taranto, affacciato su uno dei tratti più incantevoli di mar Ionio. Posto in un avvallamento naturale, ai piedi delle Murge tarantine, nell’area che accarezza il confine nord del subterritorio salentino, nella terra che alimenta le vigne del vino Primitivo di Manduria, si trova il…

Aperitif overlooking the sea, in Salento

Aperitif overlooking the sea, in Salento

Old city walls, terraces overlooking the deepest blue, ancient overhanging towers: the places where you almost feel you are “dominating” the sea or, simply, love and appreciate it better, in Salento, are countless. Today we travel together among some of these panoramic points on the sea of Salento; Some of them are in “wild” areas, far from homes and inhabited centers, while others are in the heart of villages of…

Modern farms: all but a contradiction

Modern farms: all but a contradiction

Who said that the Masseria farm is par excellence a place with a strongly ancient flavor? Old Farm houses fans have often in mind places with an ancient peasant taste and charm, where the usefulness of old style furniture belonging to a peasant and rural heritage prevails; But we must never forget that the farms, even before being a place of residence to enjoy vacations, were a real production system,…