Culinary Delights
Calabria, Campania, and Puglia unveil a gastronomic tapestry that reflects the rich diversity of the region. In Calabria, indulge in the bold flavors of ‘Nduja, a fiery spreadable sausage, adding a spicy kick to local dishes. Seafood takes center stage along the Ionian and Tyrrhenian coasts, where fresh catches inspire dishes like pesce spada a ghiotta (swordfish with capers and olives).
Campania, the heart of the Mediterranean diet, beckons with iconic Neapolitan pizza, crispy sfogliatella pastries, and the beloved limoncello liqueur crafted from the sun-drenched Amalfi lemons.
Puglia, a culinary haven, introduces the world to orecchiette pasta, drizzled with local olive oil, and the delectable burrata cheese, a creamy delight hailing from the region’s dairy farms. Each bite is a journey through centuries-old recipes, vibrant local ingredients, and the passion that defines the soulful cuisine of Southern Italy.**
Historic Cities
Southern Italy boast a treasure trove of historic cities and towns that narrate the captivating tales of centuries gone by.
In Calabria, explore the ancient ruins of Locri Epizephyrii, a testament to its Greek past, and wander through the charming streets of Gerace, crowned by its Norman cathedral.
Campania enchants with Pompeii and Herculaneum, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, while Naples unfolds as a living museum of Baroque architecture and vibrant street life.
Puglia’s historic charm is embodied in towns like Alberobello, where Trulli houses stand as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Lecce, a baroque masterpiece known as the “Florence of the South.”
Every cobblestone street, every ancient wall, tells a story of a region steeped in history, offering a captivating glimpse into the cultural richness of Southern Italy.
Southern Tapestry
Escape the ordinary and dive into a tapestry woven with untamed wilderness, artistic enchantment, and the warmth of community.
Savor laughter and espresso in sun-drenched piazzas, share fresh seafood in traditional trattorias, and feel the genuine embrace of local smiles.
Dive into Puglia’s sapphire underwater caves, climb volcanic Mount Vesuvius, or cycle through Puglia’s monumental olive groves.
Beyond the usual path, discover hidden gems – ancient Greek ruins bathed in Calabrian light, the fairytale Trulli houses of Alberobello, and medieval hilltop towns in Campania.
Find your own paradise, a secret corner nestled in the heart of this vibrant region.
Here, memories echo long after your journey ends, painting your soul with the colors of adventure, art, and the warmth of Southern Italy.