Tag: farmhouses

• Step back in time to relax and unwind: Masseria Cappella

  

  Driving through the Valle D’Itria in Puglia, is always a pleasurable experience but this day was particularly beautiful. The bright blue sky was interspersed with fluffy white clouds, the rolling hills were scattered with old and new Trulli dwellings, and the  curvy, undulating road made the journey even more enjoyable. I was en-route to an […]

  Valerie Knott

  20/05/2016

  Cities, Culture and Traditions, Recommendations

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• Sneaky Peek into Puglia: May 2016

  

  A Spring welcome from sunny Puglia. This month I thought I might introduce you all to the ‘masseria’. If you ever have the opportunity to visit Puglia and take a trip into the countryside, you will see examples of these historic masterpieces. Masserie (plural for masseria) were primarily built between the 16th and 18th centuries, […]

  Valerie Knott

  15/05/2016

  Culture and Traditions, Peek into Puglia

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