Mediterranean Life offers 12 trips/accommodations
Discovering Apulian Stones
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Discovering Apulian Stones
Bari Airport, Bari, Italy
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8 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Apulia is not only the land of sun and sea but it is also the land of "stones".Our itinerary "Discovering Apulian Stones" invites You to come to Apulia and to go thorough unusual and original routes of its territory: the wide and charming world of the Apulian "Gravine", deep chasms which open in the ground. Our tour begins in the territory "Murgia Alta" where there is one of the biggest karst depression of the region, the so called "Pulo" of… more |
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The WWF Oases in Apulia
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The WWF Oases in Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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8 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life In Apulia there are many "preserved zones" and for nature lovers it will certainly be interesting to visit them and try to observe a rare migrant bird which stops here in crossing times.Beginning from the North, we'll visit "Foresta Umbra" and the Gargano Park. From here we'll reach the Tremiti Isles by ferry, three beautiful isles surrounded by the transparent and clear Adriatic Sea.In the middle of the regional territory is situated the Alta Murgia Park where live some species… more |
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Warm Atmospheres in Apulia
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Warm Atmospheres in Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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7 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life This tour is reserved to all lovers, to all couples and simply to all people who love romantic places and atmospheres.And what's more romantic than the sea ?Our itinerary will begin just from the sea, the blue and transparent sea of Apulia, rich in cliffs and golden beaches which go through 800 kilometres of coast, making its aspect wild and rebel.On the sea lie two fascinating towns: Monopoli and Polignano, two resorts which cheer up the visitor with their Mediterranean… more |
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The uniqueness of Apulian Baroque
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The uniqueness of Apulian Baroque
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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7 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life In Apulia You can enjoy the sun, the sea and the art. Here the art finds its best expression in the multiform shapes created by the skilful hands of the stonecutters who gave the Apulian stone an identity, that same stone which makes the soil red and fruitful and which, many times has become shelter for hundreds people.When You speak about Apulian baroque, the thought immediately runs to the Salentine peninsula which is rich in this elegant art: the churches… more |
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The authentic tastes of Apulian Cuisine
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The authentic tastes of Apulian Cuisine
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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8 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life You can appreciate Apulian hospitality in many ways: the spontaneous generosity and liveliness of its inhabitants, the intense colours of the landscape, the dazzling white of the little streets and houses, the wide valleys of vineyards and olive-groves and, first of all, the delicious specialities of the Apulian traditional cuisine.Wheat, oil and wine: three simple and healthy elements which have caught the attention of all experienced nutritionists of the world, who believe that our cuisine is the healthiest in the… more |
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The Holy Places in Apulia
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The Holy Places in Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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7 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Our itinerary through the holy places in Apulia is a journey along our history and folklore.We shall visit the official places of the catholic cult, the magnificent Romanesque cathedrals leaning out to the sea like the one in Trani, north of Bari. We'll listen to the legends of the saints coming from the sea like S. Nicola in Bari, who made the Basilica one of the most famous places in the Cristian world of Middle Ages. Also dating back to… more |
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The five towns of Apulia
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The five towns of Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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8 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Five are the towns-provinces of Apulia, each different from the other one because of origins, history, territory and traditions. Five different ways of looking at Apulia and to discover its more authentic soul.Bari, the main province, is still extremely tied to its own historical origins and old traditions but, at the same time, it shows a great versatility to all what is new and modern.Foggia is situated in that territory of Apulia historically better identified as Daunia and it has… more |
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A culinary journey through Apulia
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A culinary journey through Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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8 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life The Mediterranean diet is now internationally famous and has been praised by nutrition scientists from all over the world. Our food is not only healthy, it is also very tasty. It's a way of eating while caring for one's own body and, at the same time, a way of expressing culinary creativity and, finally, of experiencing great gourmet joys.Farmhouses can provide the best background to this itinerary cooking programme. These rural settings consist of a main building and outhouses where… more |
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Ancient arts and crafts
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Ancient arts and crafts
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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9 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Ancient crafts are an important part of our historical background.In our programme we will approach the neglected part of our history. There will be an opportunity to meet creative and unusual people, and to learn to distinguish their products from "tourist souvenir". But also to admire the raw materials and successive work phases of a craftsman, some times more captivating than the final product.The House of Lemons will invite Apulian masters, skilled craftsmen and artists who, despite their skill are… more |
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Olive Oil culture
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Olive Oil culture
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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7 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Olive oil, i. e. Apulian gold, is the corner stone of the Mediterranean diet.It has been produced virtually since the beginning of recorded history. The trace of its production can be still read on the Apulian territory and amazing as it may seem, the pressing system is the same as in the 5th-4th century B. C.The so called hypogean oil-mills date back to the time of the first cave dwellers in the Neolithic period.In the eleventh century, their caves were… more |
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The Greek Myths in Apulia
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The Greek Myths in Apulia
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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6 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Greece undoubtedly had a deep influence on Apulian populations.When the Greeks founded Magna Greacia, they were faced with three ethnical Apulian groups: Japigyans, Daunians, and Messapians. The imported greek culture was gradually absorbed and given a personal touch by the early Apulian artists and craftsmen. Apart from the few remains of Hellenic buildings still standing, the most tangible evidence of this early culture is the wide assortment of vases and small, clay statues found in tombs in the many necropolises… more |
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Apulian stone and its shapes
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Apulian stone and its shapes
Brindisi Airport, Brindisi, Italy
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6 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mediterranean Life Greece undoubtedly had a deep influence on Apulian populations.When the Greeks founded Magna Greacia, they were faced with three ethnical Apulian groups: Japigyans, Daunians, and Messapians. The imported greek culture was gradually absorbed and given a personal touch by the early Apulian artists and craftsmen. Apart from the few remains of Hellenic buildings still standing, the most tangible evidence of this early culture is the wide assortment of vases and small, clay statues found in tombs in the many necropolises… more |
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