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Trulli of the Itria Valley

Puglia is characterized by several things: endless sunshine, fresh produce and fish, two beautiful coastlines, warm open people, the baroque architecture of Lecce….. and these strange hobbit like structures that dot the Itria Valley. These dwellings are called trulli (plural for trullo) and they...

May 2nd, 2011 | Blog | Read More

The Towns of Puglia

While the great guide books and travel writers of the world can offer you details on history and what “must” be seen in Puglia, we prefer to provide you with a snippet of what we think and why we love our region. Here are some notes on cities we visit in almost all of our programs and what...