The Best Places to See Islamic Architecture in Spain
It’s hard to beat Spain for epic architecture. The Great Mosque of Córdoba is every bit as otherworldly as the work of Antoni Gaudí, while…
Month: July 2023
Bari Vecchia: Old Town in the New City
In the warren of medieval streets known as Bari Vecchia (Old Bari), the big city feels a world away. At sunset, swarms of children and…
A Guide to Lecce’s Exuberant Baroque Architecture
Lecce’s buildings teem with life. Besides Catholic saints and legends, this fanciful world includes medieval fables and pagan mythology mixed with everyday scenes. Legions of…
Getting Around Puglia Without a Car
Most resources on Puglia paint a dismal picture of the region’s public transportation system, though renting a car brings its own set of difficulties. Puglia’s…