Alberobello, Italy

... a site seeing day for the four of us. We hopped the train and headed to a unique little town called Alberobello. This is the only place in Italy that has the cone shaped roofed houses made out of stone. Alberobello is a UNESCO Site and is something not ...

... where Mel Gibson filmed "The Passion of the Christ.") If we feel adventurous, we may go to the drive-thru Safari near Alberobello. In true southern Italian style, there are no rules or cages and the wildlife runs free. Nothing like American zoos with ...

... ; The roofs are predominantly painted white and many of them have symbols painted on them which have somewhat of a pagan appearance. Alberobello had two areas that were full of trulli.  Unfortunately they had been turned into a bit of a tacky, ...

a day in alberobello