LECCE, Italy — It was a scene straight out of “The Godfather.” On the night of Feb. 1, a bloody goat head with a butcher’s knife through it was left on the doorstep of Judge Francesca Mariano’s home ...

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 ...

Puglia is one of Italy’s most beautiful and charming regions, filled with whitewashed towns, seaside cliffs, turquoise water, historic streets, quiet countryside, and unique architecture. From the ...

In Puglia, these 5 magnificent villages combine a medieval past with an active local life. A different idea of southern Italy, far from the clichés and the crowds! In these southern Italian villages, ...

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.

American travelers abandon the multi-city Italy itinerary in record numbers, turning instead to lesser-known regions where a ...

The last time I was in Puglia four years ago, it was palpable that this eastern heel of Italy bordering on both the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas, was quickly acquiring a reputation for being a region ...

When travellers think of Italy, their minds often drift to the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, the romantic canals of Venice, or the historical grandeur of Rome. But those in the know have discovered a ...

In a shaded spot near his new swimming pool, Northern Italian architect Paolo Genta is taking stock of his Southern Italian dream project—a luxurious vacation compound, serving three generations of ...