Italy's peeling, sun-bleached south is the country at its most ancient, soulful and sensual. Down here, the ruins are older, the lunches longer, and the landscapes wilder and more intense.

Where to go, best places to stay, travel tips and and best holiday destinations - inspiration from the experts at Lonely Planet.

Follow these travel tips to plan your visit to Puglia in southern Italy and embrace the rhythm of local life.

Dec 16, 2024 · From Naples to the Amalfi Coast, Campania is jam-packed with all the things you want from an Italian holiday. Here's how to get the best from a trip there.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Southern Italy.

Jun 10, 2025 · From week-long regional routes to countrywide highlights in 10 days, these five itineraries can help you plan the perfect trip to Italy.

Mar 29, 2025 · Puglia gets hectic during July and August, when almost all Italians get their mandatory summer vacations. Hotels are pricey and book up months in advance, beaches are uncomfortably …

From Sardinia to Puglia, discover ancient sites, idyllic islands, romantic canals and more in our Italy travel guide. Find top attractions and expert tips.

Discover the best attractions in Southern Italy including Cattedrale di Sant’Andrea, Villa Cimbrone, and Museo Archeologico Nazionale.

Nov 11, 2025 · From coastal cliffs to rolling vineyards to snow-capped peaks, these road trips will show off the best Italy has to offer.