Trulli & lamie near Monopoli, Puglia

Trulli and lamie in Puglia

Just 10 minutes from the beach area of the Capitolo of Monopoli, this is a cute property with 3,500sqm garden with fruit and olive oil trees. Three bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen and dining area. Good condition, ready to live in with only some complementary works required. Set in a rural village belonging to the Monopoli […]

Trulli near near Alberobello, Puglia

Trulli, Alberobello, Puglia, Italy

In the heart of the world famous Itria Valley, 5km from the UNESCO town of Alberobello, a lovingly and imaginatively refurbished group of trulli offering flexible living and glorious outdoor spaces. The property is spread over 300sqm of 11 trulli and a lamia (another architectural rural building of Puglia), all of which are close to […]

Monopoli palazzo, Puglia

Monopoli palazzo, Puglia, Italy

Facing the marvellous Apulian sandy beaches (30m) in the old town of Monopoli, an entire 300sqm palazzo, completely restored and developed on three floors with nine bedrooms and bathrooms, garden and terrace with jacuzzi facing the Adriatic Sea. The kitchen, living and breakfast area can be found on the ground floor, plus the bedrooms. There […]

Masseria Piccola, Puglia

Masseria Piccola, Puglia

Masseria Piccola is a historic property in good structural condition, ideal for a renovation project. The property offers: four rooms with vaulted ceilings and authentic floor stones, a spacious barrel shaped ceiling room with a fireplace currently used as living area, a bathroom and a storage room. The property is fenced and gated with a […]

Villa Rosa, Puglia

Villa Rosa, Puglia

Villa Rosa is a ready-to-move-in stone property, made out of two buildings. The main one offers a kitchen diner, living room, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a veranda and a pergola. The other unit is a dependence with a bedroom and a bathroom. The house is set in three acres of olive groves and fruit trees […]

Trullo Ulivo, Puglia

Trullo Ulivo, Puglia, Italy

An authentic Puglian property located along a quiet cul-de-sac, just a 10-minute drive from Ceglie Messapica, offering two outbuildings. The main one with a trullo could host: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room, whereas the smaller one could become a guest house. There is also an ancient stone patio in front […]

Italia! issue 171 is on sale now!

Italia issue 171

The February issue of Italia! is on sale now – and it’s packed full of travel, property and cultural features from across Italy (plus a few delicious helpings of recipes and food & drink reviews!) From the Po Delta in Italy’s north to the sun-soaked southern region of Puglia, our new issue has something for […]

Italia! photos of the month: December 2018

Florence, Italy, springtime

We’ve got a gorgeous crop for this month’s Reader Photo Competition – which one is your favourite? This month’s winner:  “Doing what Italians do best – talking! Maiori, Salerno.” by Brian Bennett, Burgess Hill More of our favourites this month… “In a walk in the Bardini Gardens in Florence, an open view between the trees […]

Luci d’Artista in Turin

Lights in Turin Italy

Every winter the streets of Turin come alight with sophisticated electric installations by renowned artists – Joe Gartman investigates… Photos by Patricia Gartman Thomas Edison started it all, of course. Not content with inventing the light bulb, he strung dozens of coloured lamps around his laboratory for the 1880 holiday season. In 1882, his business partner, […]

Five reasons to visit Italy at Christmas

Christmas Market Bolzano Italy

From festive markets to presepe, Italy is especially magical in December – here are a few good excuses to book that flight! Photos by iStock & Getty Images 1. Where better to be at Christmas than in a festive high-altitude town known for its fantastic traditional outdoor market and with the stunning Dolomites as a picturesque […]