Porto Cesareo Travel Guide: Beaches, Parking & Things to Do

Porto Cesareo, Puglia

Porto Cesareo is one of the most popular bases on the Ionian coast of Salento, but the town makes most sense when you understand that “Porto Cesareo” can mean three different things: the compact waterfront town, the long strip of beaches north toward Torre Lapillo, and the wider coastal area that continues to Punta Prosciutto. … Leggi tutto

Best Family-Friendly Beaches in Puglia: Where to Go with Kids

Puglia is one of Italy’s easiest regions for a family beach holiday, but choosing the right stretch of coast makes a significant difference when travelling with children. Some of the region’s most photographed coves are beautiful yet surprisingly impractical with toddlers: steep steps, rocky entries, limited shade and nowhere nearby to buy lunch can quickly … Leggi tutto

Best Beaches in Salento: Adriatic & Ionian Coast Guide

Alimini Salento, Puglia

Salento is one of the few places in Italy where choosing a beach is not simply a matter of deciding which stretch of sand looks prettiest. The peninsula is bordered by two very different coastlines: the Adriatic to the east and the Ionian to the west, with Santa Maria di Leuca marking the transition at … Leggi tutto