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The road out of Alberobello was quiet on this Sunday morning. Italy is, after all, a predominantly Catholic country and here the Sabbath is more or less observed. Our destination today was Lecce, 100km to the south east. But between here and there lay sights worth seeing. Like many…
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Vieste, for all its obvious charms, isn’t exactly a typical destination for visitors to Puglia. It’s difficult to get to and, beyond the superficial pleasures of its beaches and whitewashed old town, there’s not a great deal to draw you there. So as we left in the building heat…
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With a good night’s sleep behind us, and all memories of potato pizza banished, it was time to move on. This, after all, was a trip through Puglia and, as pleasant as it was, Francavilla al Mare isn’t actually in Puglia. Our destination was the striking clifftop town of…
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It’s easy to decide to take a road trip through Puglia. When it comes to actually getting there, things are a little more tricky. Flying from Glasgow left us with limited options; my ideological belief in flying direct within Europe left us with fewer still. To be blunt, as…
My name is Grant and I like going places where the sun shines and there's loads of nice stuff to eat and drink. I'm no professional writer but in a world of terrible blogs I figure one more won't do any harm. And if it helps or entertains you in some small way all the better.