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Cooking like an Italian in Puglia

Participating in a cooking course during my travels is something I always love to do. It’s a great way to learn about the local…

Puglia is a region that occupies the ‘heel’ of southern Italy and is home to historic towns (many of which have histories that go…

Bari is the capital of the region of Puglia and is situated on the Adriatic coast in the ‘heel’ of southern Italy. This ancient…

Have you ever wondered – if you had the opportunity to help design the perfect boutique hotel – what it would look like? What…

The Valle d’Itria or Itria Valley is situated in the heart of the region of Puglia, in the ‘heel’ of the Italian peninsula (map)….

Many people thought I was in Turkey when I posted photos of my stay in Gallipoli (map). I wasn’t. In fact, I was in…