2026 is set to be a particularly generous year for bank holiday breaks and long weekends! With a little planning and just 8 days of annual leave, you can turn the public holidays spread throughout the year into an impressive 30 days off, in addition to the local patron saint’s day! 📅 2026 Public Holiday […]
Below are several motorcycle itineraries for discovering the beauty of Salento along some of its most scenic roads. FROM SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA TO OTRANTO: Discover Puglia by motorcycle on an itinerary along Salento’s most beautiful and captivating coastline, travelling from Santa Maria di Leuca to Otranto on spectacular winding roads overlooking the sea. The […]
We present a selection of itineraries for discovering the magnificent Baroque architecture of our towns and villages. Lecce Ecclesiae itinerary, exploring Lecce Baroque: Lecce Cathedral, the Former Seminary, the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Church of San Matteo, the Church of Santa Chiara and the Cathedral Bell Tower Online ticket office Tricase Nobilissima itinerary: a […]
Just a few kilometres from our hotel, you can visit the famous Vallonea Oak, a natural monument which, at 900 years old, is one of the oldest trees in Italy. It stands 20 metres tall, while its trunk circumference measures 4.5 metres and its canopy covers an area of 700 square metres. It is also […]
Salento is a region rich in art, culture and tradition. For this reason, visiting a museum is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed. A single ticket is all it takes to discover some of the wonders of the area’s history, art and traditional heritage. The main museums house collections of sacred and contemporary art, […]
After many years, the Regional Law of 23 March 2015 finally introduced regulations governing fishing tourism and ichthyotourism in Puglia. The law clarifies the aims and objectives of fishing tourism in Puglia and establishes guidelines for carrying out these activities. The fisherman’s experience becomes an opportunity for education and learning, helping to promote and preserve […]
Salento is famous for its beautiful beaches and for the many experiences it offers, particularly during the summer. Its most authentic and genuine character, however, can be discovered in winter, during the Christmas season, among towns and villages illuminated for the festivities, the aroma of porcedduzzi, cartellate and mostaccioli, living nativity scenes and local homes. […]
Morgana Sailing is a company based in Santa Maria di Leuca specialising in private charters and nautical services, including boat licence courses authorised by the Province of Lecce under licence no. 00623, as well as being an official Rand Boats dealer. Our crews are certified and trained in accordance with international standards, ensuring a high-quality […]
Armatori Salentini is a nautical services company operating primarily in Santa Maria di Leuca. It offers excursions along the Salento coastline towards Otranto and Gallipoli, as well as exclusive tailor-made trips to the nearby Greek islands of Othoni and Corfu.
Photo: Archès Association 📌 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗣𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗣𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗦 ℹ️ An initiative organised by the 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲̀𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, with the patronage and support of the 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗲. 🏺 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧? An excursion along the bottom of two small canyons, 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗻𝗼, and across the ridge of 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮 𝗱𝗶 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗶, in a unique […]
Nerea Escursioni offers an unforgettable adventure along the stretch of coastline at the heart of the Otranto–Bosco di Tricase–Santa Maria di Leuca Regional Natural Park. We will explore its distinctive and fascinating caves and secluded coves, stopping along the way for extended swims or snorkelling. During the excursion, we will also enjoy a relaxing traditional […]
Wednesday 12, 19 and 26 July at 7.00 pm I look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful garden of Tutino Castle for a yoga session devoted to peace and wellbeing. Please bring: ¤ A yoga mat or ground mat to place on the grass ¤ A small blanket and cushion ¤ Drinking water ¤ […]