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Matera vs Lecce

by stevesayskanpai 26 April 2012

Hi all, We have four nights to split between Lecce and Matera - although the first night is literally just a night as we will arrive…
RE: Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

by Helloapulia 12 April 2012

this is what i wrote on your other forum. Puglia's coastline is about 500 miles long!!!! There are too many exquisite villages with their…
RE: Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

by stevesayskanpai 11 April 2012

Ok that was probably a silly question. We are getting closer to deciding where to go! 1. Lecce 2. Gallipoli 3. Gallipoli 4. Otranto 5…
Re: Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

by Helloapulia 11 April 2012

monopoli is a good base. It has a few good sites and is a thriving fishing village so you can get fresh seafood. You can take a bus…
Re: A week in Puglia

by Helloapulia 11 April 2012

Puglia's coastline is about 500 miles long!!!! There are too many exquisite villages with their own unique character that it's impossible…
RE: Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

by sophotec 18 March 2012

Agree that you should skip Monopoli, choose Alberobello or Ostuni. I would skip the coastline until Otranto and check beween Otranto…
RE: Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

by neckervd 13 March 2012

What do you want to do at Monopoli? I would rather visit the Castellana caves, Alberobello, Cisternino and Lecce (all along the same railway…
RE: Southern Italy

by neckervd 13 March 2012

You told us in a previous thread that you will fly from Athens to Split in August. Now you tell us that you will land at Bari in July.…
RE: PUGLIA

by rangamashi 18 February 2012

Thanks all for your suggestions ... and particularly neckervd for all the specific help on travel. The consensus seems to be Ostuni…
RE: PUGLIA

by artemis2 17 February 2012

I agree, one day and a half should do for Lecce. As for Alberobello, i regret having stayed overnight there. It probably has the largest…
RE: PUGLIA

by lucapal 17 February 2012

If you just want to walk around and look at the buildings...its enough time.Lecce is a pretty small city. Alberobello is REALLY touristy.…
PUGLIA

by rangamashi 17 February 2012

Hi , Would like some advice on which places to see in Puglia and how much time to spend in each 1. Is a day and a half adequate to…
Basilicata and Puglia by public transport

by rangamashi 01 February 2012

Hi am planning a trip to Basilicata and Puglia . Plan to visit Matera , Alberobello, Leece and Ostuni . Any other places of historically…
RE: Planning excursions fromTaranto

by artemis2 16 January 2012

I've travelled around Puglia by car, but i've only passed through Taranto on my way from lovely Gallipoli to stunning Matera. Alberobello…
Overnight Train from Venice to Ostuni

by KarenO 11 July 2011

Hi - I am trying to buy an overnight sleeper ticket (x 2) from Venice to Ostuni. From the Trenitalia website it offers the following price…
RE: 4-5 days in Puglia

by neckervd 09 June 2011

"Traveling with a toddler, I don't think we can explore the whole region" The toddler has nothing to to with the fact that it is abolutely…
RE: Ostuni or Cisternino?

by lrmca 07 May 2011

Old thread, but just adding my two cents- Cisternino was also our favorite of the white towns in the region....SO GREAT. Following by…
Re: 3 Weeks in italy in December 2011...What to do?

by CRISSY 14 April 2011

Ciao! If it's your first time in Italy in my opinion you don't have to miss Rome and Venice. Then you can visit some Toscana : Lucca,…
RE: Off the beaten track-Italy

by artemis2 21 March 2011

I've absolutely enjoyed travelling in Puglia in Septemeber. I found there were some very interesting and/or beautiful places to visit…
RE: Amalfi Coast to Puglia to Sicily to Portugal

by neckervd 16 March 2011

Highlights in Southern continental Italy (Campania, Basilicata, Calabria, Apulia): Naples, Pompei, Ercolano, Capri, Ischia, Sorrento,…
RE: Driving in Southern Italy

by neckervd 07 January 2011

Sushi is right (as usual). Count at least 4 full days for a decent visit of Rome and 4 other days for the surroundings and you will have…
RE: 6-7 days trip to Greece in April - Help in itinerary

by neckervd 10 December 2010

Gems along your itinerary and minimum time you need for a decent visit: Rome (3 full days) Naples (1 day) Pompei and Sorrento (1 day)…
RE: 20 days trip to Italy and Greece in April- Help in itinerary

by neckervd 10 December 2010

Gems along your itinerary and minimum time you need for a decent visit: Rome (3 full days) Naples (1 day) Pompei and Sorrento (1 day)…
RE: Ostuni or Cisternino?

by OdysseusSolo 04 November 2010

I'm in Ostuni now. The walk to the beach is along a busy frontage road and it's actually a bit longer than google maps suggests. It's…
RE: Ostuni or Cisternino?

by artemis2 18 October 2010

That 6,5km is via a small secondary road to Marina di Ostuni and should be walkable. Have a look on http://www.viamichelin.com