Tag: baroque

• Specchia, Montesano Salentino, Casarano & Presicce Acquarica

  Saturday 16th May to Sunday 24th May 2026. Tiggiano, Specchia, Montesano Salentino, Casarano and Presicce Acquarica, Puglia, Italy Well, what lazy monkeys we have been in the villa, and it was just what we wanted. We are surrounded by little villages and hamlets, some we can walk to – for essentials that include cream cakes…

  GK Tours

  2026

  baroque, calvary, grape press, Italy, Montesano Salentino, olive cave, palmenti, Puglia, Speccia, Tiggiano, underground olive mill

• Lecce

  Saturday 9th May 2026. Lecce, Puglia, Italy We left Brindisi with plans to settle for the afternoon at a parking spot in Lecce and wander in tomorrow. Arriving at the spot, just a carpark off of a busy one way road, we realised that it wasn’t a great place to while away a few hours.…

  GK Tours

  2026

  amphitheater, baroque, Cathedral, Free camping, gate, Italy, Lecce, Melangrano spritz, old town, Puglia, Roman

• Ostuni (a Mare) & Brindisi

  Friday 8th May and Saturday 9th May 2026. Ostuni a Mare and Brindisi, Puglia, Italy Friday 8th May We woke to a very windy and wet Polignano a Mare. Thank goodness we had decided to visit last evening. Sadly, groups of visitors were piling off their coaches with their raincoats already on. Some were attempting…

  GK Tours

  2026

  baroque, bombettes, Brindisi, church, fizzy wine, frescoes, holy sepulchre, Italy, old town, Ostuni, Puglia, roman column, Sosta, squid, yacht