Apulia

Apulia (Italian: Puglia) is a region in southeastern Italy. Provinces Bari Barletta-Andria-Trani Brindisi Foggia Lecce Taranto Cities Bari Brindisi Foggia Lecce Taranto Other destinations Tremiti islands Specchia Understand Apulia (Puglia in Italian) is sometimes referred to as "the heel of Italy", in reference to the country's boot-like shape. Talk Get in By plane Bari Palese international airport has flights to international destinations including the UK, Belgium and Germany and flights to Italian destinations including Milan and Rome. From Brindisi Airport, there are flights to Switzerland and the UK as well as Italian destinations. From the UK, Ryanair[1] flies to Bari and Brindisi from Stansted in London. British Airways also flies to Bari with a summer schedule. By train Train from Rome can take about 6 hours and is usually very packed. Don't forget to validate your ticket! By car By bus By boat There are many ferry companies providing service several times daily from Greece (i.e. Corfu, Igoumenitsa, Cephalonia, Zante, Patras) to Bari and Brindisi. Get around Ferrovie del sud est[2] offers train and bus service in the region. See There are a lot of things to see in Puglia: Trulli in Alberobello, Old town in Bari, Trani, beaches in Monopoli. You can also see the Castellana Grotte, Castel del Monte, the castle of Federick II, Polignano, Conversano, Martina Franca and Ostuni, the "white city". Santa Maria Al Bagno is a small fishermen village, district of Nardò, and it is located on the coastline of the Gulf of Taranto, Ionian west coast. It has beautiful unspoilt beaches all along the coast. Santa Maria Al Bagno is approximately 45 mins travelling time by car from Brindisi and approximately 1hr 30 mins from Bari. There are several food shops in the village, restaurants, pubs, bars open in summer 24h a day, a chemist, a post office, newsagent shops and a weekly market every Sunday. Lots of large supermakets, shopping centres and fashion boutiques are in the town nearby such as Nardò, Galatina, Gallipoli and Lecce. Car recommended.  edit Do In July there's a typical music festival in Melpignano near Lecce where you hear the famous "Pizzica". Visit the Gargano National Park and the Tremiti islands. Matera (Sassi). UNESCO World Heritage Site  edit Buy Valle d'Itria International Music Festival, Martina Franca. Mid-July through early August  edit Eat Sleep B&B Gallipoli, S.V. Santa Venardia Gallipoli LE, ☎ 328.1863440, [3]. Good value compared to hotels. Close to beaches and town center.  edit TrulliVistas, Ostuni, [4]. Trulli with private pool for rent. http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p460286 From EURO 950 per week. Centrally located for exploring the lovely Puglian hilltop towns of Ostuni (and beaches), Cisternino, Ceglie Messapica, Martina Franca, Locorotondo and Alberobello.  edit TrulliDolce, Ostuni, [5]. http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1089171 3BR/2BA trulli/villa with private pool and air conditioning set in beautiful olive and fruit tree grove of 1 hectare. From EURO 1250 per week. Close to beaches and Cisternino, Ceglie and Martina Franca 1250.  edit Agriturismo Ostuni, C.da galante, ☎ 333.4120241 (info@masseriacappuccini.it), [6]. Good value compared to hotels. Close to beaches and town center.http://www.masseriacappuccini.it  edit Agriturismo Puglia, pezze di greco Fasano, ☎ 080 489 7307 (info@masseriasalamina.it), [7]. Good value compared to hotels. Close to beaches and town center. http://www.masseriasalamina.it  edit Masseria Ostuni (Masseria Ostuni), c.da Ferri, ☎ 080 439 5483 (info@masseriferri.com), [8]. Good value compared to hotels. Close to beaches and town center.http://www.masseriaferri.com  edit B&B Volver Lecce, Viale Oronzo Quarta 22 - Lecce, ☎ +39 3898940847, [9]. Situated in the centre of Lecce, city of art called also the Florence of the South because of the rich Baroque architectural.  edit VILLA 1855 with private pool (info@villa1855.com), Viale Arsilio ,11 (Laureto di Fasano), [10]. www.villa1855.com info@villa1855.com A fabulous ancient villa arising in the middle of the enchanting Valle d' Itria's green. The structure guests ip to 16 people in its comfortable and fully-equipped 4 apartments.  edit Contact Stay safe Get out This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!