Browsing the social networks I’ve found some interesting video guides about Puglia posted by John Cragen, an actor who lives in Los Angeles and friend of a couple of my friends, an original traveler with the passion of videos and blogs, infact he runs an interesting video-blog ‘The Road Less Traveled’ and a YouTube Channel with […]
The Salento Aquarium of Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò, Puglia. A public Aquarium was realized in the frame of the European Territorial Cooperation Programme, ETCP, Greece-Italy 2007-2013. Such a project (acronym APREH) started in 2011 with the University of Salento as Leader Partner, Province of Lecce and Municipality of Nardò as Italian partners, and University of […]
The 10th Annual of the Salento Internationa Film Festival (SIFF) a eight-days film festival showcasing the independent films from around the world, are now accepting film submission for the festival taking place September 7-14, 2013 in Tricase in the heart of Salento, Southern Italy. Filmmakers worldwide are encouraged to submit their project for consideration to […]
Even the “fast” train from Rome takes nearly six hours to get to Lecce, labouring over the Apennines before dipping across coastal flatlands and endless olive groves, past places like Monopoli, whose names recall the Greek heritage of Italy’s deep south.In the baking summer heat it is a relief to enter the walled city of […]
… Hugging the coastal road on the western side, we passed innumerable small settlements such as Santa Maria al Bagno, with its serene natural harbour and striped villas, and the holiday town of Porto Cesareo. Between them were endless rows of apartments and gated resort complexes; inland was olive country, where Puglia’s most famous export […]
Santa Maria al Bagno beach, Nardò, Lecce, Puglia, Italy – Luigi Spano photografer Puglia contains the provinces of Bari (also the name of the regional capital city and now a chic resort), Brindisi, Foggia, Lecce and Taranto. It covers an area of 19,356 sq km (7,474 sq mi) with a population of some 4 million. […]