Puglia offers the best of Italy with fewer crowds—at least in the off-season.

Forget the crowds of Paris, Rome and Barcelona. From truffle-filled medieval villages in Croatia to peaceful Italian lake islands, these under-the-radar European destinations prove the continent still ...

For decades, tourists failed to notice Puglia. The sun-drenched heel of Italy remained in the shadows of Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast, Rome and Venice... That's the trouble with being the poor ...

Today, the trulli of Alberobello are a Unesco World Heritage site, although many people have never heard of these ingenious structures. Fifty-six kilometres south of the Puglian port city of Bari, on ...

Few things excite me as much as getting off the beaten path to discover outlandish places that look as if they only belong in the spreads of high-end travel magazines. But to arrive at the location ...

Nestled in the southern part of Italy, forming the iconic “heel” of the boot, Puglia offers an unforgettable trip through millennia of history, breathtaking natural wonders, and a delicious food scene ...

Alberobello, or 'the land of dwarf houses', is a small town in Southern Italy, and has long been hailed as one of the most beautiful villages in the country. In a thread posted on 'X' (formerly ...

My first trullo was above Fasano. I'd just climbed 990 feet from the Puglian coastal plain with its large box-like masserias and suddenly there it was, a round whitewashed structure with a circular ...