Travelers tend to visit Italy for its food, history, landscape and culture rather than its beaches. Sometimes, like in the Puglia region down in the country’s heel, all three come together magically.

At a hotel like Le Alcove in Alberobello, you can sleep in a trullo, a cozy, cocoon-like conical dwelling. Sample orecchiette, Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta, at a traditional eatery like Osteria ...

Nestled in the southern part of Italy, forming the iconic “heel” of the boot, Puglia offers an unforgettable trip through millennia of history, breathtaking natural wonders, and a delicious food scene ...

The rocky coastline of this region of southern Italy abounds with sandy beaches which are often just a short walk from charming towns ensconced by pine forest, olive groves and the Adriatic sea. Many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The white-washed seacliff towns along Puglia’s Gargano peninsula hang out over the glittering turquoise of the Adriatic - Peter ...

Many will tell you this is the one of the best beaches in Italy. It is certainly one of the most iconic. Overlooked by a stone Roman bridge, and beautifully weathered churches, its cliffs are studded ...