A guide to Ostuni: where to eat, shop and stay


Planning a vacation to Puglia? Ostuni is a destination that deserves a spot on your itinerary! This beautiful city has it all: very good restaurants, a beautiful historical centre, Saturday and Sunday markets and so much more. This guide will help you find all these wonderful parts of Ostuni. Spending a day in Ostuni can […]
The best authentic restaurants in Lecce


Lecce is for sure in our top 5 favourite places in Puglia. The city has a beautiful historical centre, unique stores, kind people and most importantly, some very good restaurants. We have listed them here for you so you don’t have to ask the locals where to eat. The insider’s guide to the best restaurants […]
Shopping in Ostuni? Galleria Valencienne is where you want to go


Tucked inside a historic palazzo in the heart of Ostuni, Galleria Valencienne is more than a boutique: it’s a poetic and refined concept store where French elegance meets the soul of Puglian craftsmanship, offering both men’s and women’s fashion along with a curated selection of jewelry. Founded by Laurence Pineau Valencienne, a French collector who fell in love with […]
These are the 10 most beautiful affordable hotels in Puglia


In recent years, Puglia’s beauty and authenticity have captured widespread attention. Due to its popularity, Puglia has become home to several luxury hotels. These beautiful places are in the spotlight and have become a part of the Apulian dream for many of us. All these beautiful accommodations are of course totally deserving of this attention, […]
The most beautiful trulli in Puglia


The best thing about Puglia is its culture. The culture that goes back hundreds of years. As you explore Puglia, you will come across more and more elements of Pugliese history. Thus, you will also pass by the trulli. Founded in the 15th century, the trulli are originally agrarian houses; farmers created them by piling […]
What to do in Matera – Tips from an insider


When you travel to Puglia, Matera has to be on your must-visit list. We will tell you what to do in Matera and share with you the best Matera tips from an insider. There is one city near Puglia that is completely carved out of stone. It’s called Matera: one of the oldest inhabited cities […]
Unique souvenirs from Puglia


The end of a vacation means souvenir shopping in Puglia you will encounter a lot of them. Handmade small Trulli, wine or fresh orecchiette (yes this one should be on your list), but sometimes you want something a little more unique. Something that really deserves a place in your interior. We selected the most beautiful […]
Beautiful luxury hotels in Puglia


A visit to Puglia does not feel the same without the right place to stay. A beautiful place to come back to after discovering the historical cities, the blue waters and the amazing food, is a must. Already dreaming of a swimming pool, Spa and the most important thing: a really good authentic kitchen? these […]
Beautiful beaches in Puglia


Puglia has everything. Amazing food, stunning olive fields, inspiring cities and one of our favourite things: a dreamy coast. Both the west and east coasts of Puglia have beautiful beaches. If you like fine sandy beaches with nice beach clubs you are going to enjoy the west coast the most. For adventurous beaches with unusual […]
Tre Gioie’s bag collection: an ode to female Apulian craftsmanship


Tre Gioie launches a handmade bag collection from Puglia made by one of the few women who still practice the traditional art of manual weaving. This art is an important part of Apulian history and dates back to 1880. Now there are not a lot of women left who dedicate themselves to this art. By […]