For most travelers to Italy, Rome is the furthest south they will travel. The golden triangle encompassing Rome, Venice and Florence is the main route. But the south has so much to offer! The regions of the south include, Lazio and within it Rome and Vatican city, Abruzzo, Molise and Puglia along the Adriatic, Naples [...]
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May 12th, 2012 
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No Comments »Visiting the Historical Trulli of Alberobello, Italy
May 2nd, 2012 admin Icons of the Puglia region of Italy, the conical huts known as trulli, poke out everywhere in the region, but nowhere are they as numerous as in the city of Alberobello. Demonstrating an architectural sense from another time (which sometimes seems like it comes from another world), trulli are made of hundreds of carefully placed [...]
Posted in Euro tours Tags: Alberobello, Chiesa Sant Antonio, Giuseppe, huts, italy, Puglia, Rione Monti, Trulli, trulli history, trullo style architecture, visiting puglia No Comments »Italy from Bottom to Top: the Trulli of Puglia
May 1st, 2012 admin Because we arrived in the dark, it wasn’t until this morning that I discovered the unique beauty of the countryside that surrounds us in Ceglie. Located in Italy’s middle-Puglia, it is hillier than the south, with clumps of pine forest. My friends, with whom we will stay, have renovated an old farmhouse. The farmhouses in Puglia are [...]
Posted in Euro tours Tags: Aglianico, Alberobello, Cantele Winery, Ceglie, italy travelogue, masseria, Puglia, Trulli, trullo No Comments »Wine Tasting in Puglia, Italy
April 30th, 2012 admin The wine world has focused more and more on Puglia, better known as the heel of the Italian boot, because its wines boast high quality and low prices. In a climate that is similar to California’s, Puglia’s vines grow among crops of all kinds, including olive trees, fig trees, grain fields, watermelons, and wild loquats, [...]
Posted in Euro tours Tags: italy, italy rose, Primitivo grape, Puglia, Puglia wine, puglia wine tasting, Salice Salentino No Comments »