Apulia

In rich and generous Apulia , greens hills give way to fine sand beaches and cliffs bordering the blue-hued waters of the Adriatic sea or the green Ionian sea .

Dotted by seaside resorts, wild inlets and small fishing ports, the 800 km long Apulian coastline is a treasure trove of resources that will satisfy the most demanding visitors.

To study the history of Apulia is to walk a bridge between the Western and Middle Eastern worlds.

Apulia was successively Byzantine, Norman, Moorish, Germanic under the Hohenstaufen, Angevin, Aragonese, Burbon. Its former masters left traces of their passage in the region’s architecture, art, customs and gastronomy.