Known for pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and small charming towns, Salento offers a compelling blend of beauty, history, and culture. While the Maldives receive nearly 2 million annual ...

It turns out you don’t need to go to the tropics to find soft sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. Salento, on the very heel of Italy, has it all. Salento has earned the name 'the Maldives of ...

That's easier said than done, but if you're looking for a calmer, beach-studded locale with laid-back vibes and some of the clearest waters in the Mediterranean, check out the Salento peninsula.

While the Salento has luxury rentals and posh masserias ... named one of Italy's most beautiful beaches last year by travel site Skyscanner (it also has a Blue Flag designation).

For beach lovers, it’s a treasure trove of stunning strands, intimate rocky coves and wild, sandy shores, from the Gargano peninsula in the north to the stiletto heel of Salento in the south.

Image The beach at Torre San Giovanni ... It is the limestone of the Salento, the southernmost area of this southernmost region, where the rock is soft and gentle for carvers, that provides ...

Coffee is a religion in Italy, and in beautiful Salento, it’s very special: almond and ice are added to give a fresh kick to ...