Lecce, Italy

... in shafts of white light (and teenagers whose jeans were not as tight as those found in Bari). Review a ruin- Antifeatro Romano (Lecce) found right in the center of the Piazza Oranzo are the remains of a Roman theatre. Discovered in 1900 and only ...

... , wild chicory, extravirgin olive oil). Legume recipes mirror our old culinary tradition and way of living in Apulia, Southern Italy, a slow-living as authentic value: indeed they were most frequently used in the past by peasant people who cooked them into ...

... have forgotten some bits!) We spent the next couple of days in the ´heel of the boot´, around the lovely town of Lecce with its stately squares and grand sandstone buildings, then to Otranto, with its ornate cathedrals, both highlights of the region.  ...

... , travelling, heat and so many sites to take in. I think we pushed our touring too far - but we were off to Greece the next day and wanted to fit everything in. We enjoyed a nice Italian dinner together in Lecce and then trained back to Brindisi.