Discovering Puglia: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Italy's Hidden Gem

Lama Monachile beach in Polignano a Mare

Just released, Destination Guide: Puglia offers travelers the definitive guide to exploring Italy's sun-drenched heel. This travel companion unlocks the secrets of one of Italy's most authentic yet underexplored regions, taking you beyond the tourist hotspots to reveal the true essence of Puglia. In our newly released comprehensive guide, you'll discover the following:

Things To Do

The panoramic viewpoints of coastal towns offer breathtaking vistas of dramatic limestone cliffs meeting the azure Adriatic Sea. Exploring historic centers reveals mazes of narrow whitewashed streets, charming squares, and architectural gems including ancient bridges and imposing stone archways. Iconic beaches nestled between towering cliffs provide postcard-perfect settings with crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for swimming.

Where To Eat

Contemporary restaurants offer refreshing takes on Puglian cuisine, focusing on light, vibrant dishes that showcase the region's exceptional fresh produce and seafood. Historic establishments set within ancient walls serve refined regional cuisine in romantic atmospheres featuring vaulted stone ceilings and soft lighting.

Where To Stay

Restored farmhouses (called masserias) surrounded by ancient olive groves offer serene accommodations with whitewashed walls, vaulted ceilings, and tasteful minimalist décor. While luxury resorts designed as traditional Puglian villages feature exquisite accommodations with limestone walls, private pools, and sophisticated interiors blending rustic charm with refined elegance.

Check out our comprehensive destination guide here to plan your perfect trip to Puglia, whether you're visiting for a weekend or settling in for an extended stay.