Nardò; Colours, Sounds and Nature!

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SIS Property and Tourism in Puglia

via E. Filiberto, 86 (Ionian coast Santa Caterina - Santa Maria al Bagno)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce, Puglia, Italy)
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Professional and reliable real estate agency operating in Puglia, SIS has a wide range of properties for sale and low cost holiday rental accommodation in this up and coming area of Italy, Salento, Puglia.
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Gaballo Bed and Breakfast

Situated in the historic and baroque town of Nardò, this new bed and breakfast boasts 2 double bedrooms with bathroom ensuite. The guests have also the common use of the living room, kitchen, courtyard and backyard. Prices are: € 25 per person per night during the low season, € 35 per person per night during the months of july and August. This property offers also the possibility to be rented as apartment and using the sofabed in the living room. For information please send an email at tonygaballo@libero.it or call 0039 0833 564167, 0039 328 2327785 (only italian is spoken)

Nardò: The 6th purest beach of Italy

In the national rank of the beautiest and purest beaches of Italy, published by Legambiente in the Blue Guide, Nardò and its villages on the Ionian sea are in the sixth place. The blue guide is the most important guide about the best holiday resort and beaches in Italy. Santa Maria al Bagno, Santa Caterina, Sant'Isidoro, Torre Inserraglio, Torre Uluzzo and Portoselvaggio for Legambiente, italian green association, are within the best places in Italy where to spend the holiday and enjoy the unspoilt nature. Particularly important the regional wildlife reserve "Portoselvaggio", famous natural park with 300 hectars of pinewood forest and 7 kilometres of high and unpolluted coasts. Portoselvaggio is one of the main green lungs in the province of Lecce.

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Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò, Lecce (Puglia - Italy)

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Nardò Pictures

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1)Santa Caterina, Watching Tower; 2)S. Maria al Bagno, Sunset; 3)S. Maria al Bagno, Beach;
4)Portoselvaggio, Panoramic View; 5) S. Maria al Bagno, coast; 6) Ionian crystalline water;

Nardò Tourist Services

This blog is the finalised version offering a wide variety of useful links and contact information on tourist facilities in Nardò and the surrounding area. The locality boasts holiday resorts, tour operators, real estate agencies, hotels, B&B’s, restaurants and pizzerias, bars and cafes, disco clubs, excursion points, family entertainment, culture, healthy eating outlets and wine producers with this magical baroque Puglian town as the centre for your visit.

Torre Inserraglio - Holiday Resort

Contrada Sciogli - Torre Inserraglio
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
infotel +39 0833830630 phone/fax +39 0833830673
website www.tramontiservice.it www.torreinserraglio.com
email info@tramontiservice.it info@torreinserraglio.com
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On the west coast of the Salentinian Peninsula, in one of the most beautiful and unspoilt places in Puglia. Next to Portoselvaggio Natural Park, Torre Inserraglio holiday resort extends along the wonderful Ionian coast, between Porto Cesareo and Gallipoli. It is the ideal destination for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Torre Inserraglio has a variety of holiday accommodation including mini-villas and apartments; all with private bathing facilities from wooden platforms on the rocky beaches, and additionally a SPA beauty centre, bars, restaurants, swimming-pools and sport facilities.

Turismo d'autore.com - Tour Operator

via Sorelle Marinaci, 75a
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833572081 mobile +39 3395779359
website www.turismodautore.com email info@turismodautore.com

Turismodautore.com is ideally setup to service it’s client base mainly on internet. However, although it is a global organisation in fact it’s headquarters are based in Nardo, with subsidiary offices in Milan and Saint Petersburg. It promotes all-year-round creative holiday packages catering for week-ends, mini-breaks, gap years, honeymoons, accompanied excursions and cruises.

Porto Cesareo Protected Marine Area

73010 Porto Cesareo (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
website www.areamarinaprotettaportocesareo.it
email info@areamarinaprotettaportocesareo.it
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The MPA Porto Cesareo offers tourists the opportunity to observe closely a protected environment, with more than 10 different habitats. Its clear water offer not only the possibility of exceptional scuba diving experiences, but also snorkelling and excursions in transparent-bottom boats offer unforgettable experiences. A number of activities, of different difficulty levels, are available: assisted scuba diving tours, snorkeling, tourist fishing, boat tours.

Gruppo Speleologico Neretino - Excursions

Piazza Mercato, 13
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
infoline +39 0833871065 mobile +39 3281834746
email gsneretino@yahoo.it

Caving, prehistorical studies and geological excursions... these are the main activities of Neretino Speleological Team. This team examines the geology and ecology of caves in Salento area and also teaches safe methods of cave exploration. Moreover it run a Museum where are collected images and pieces from around Salento and the Natural Park of Portoselvaggio.

Costa del Sud Professional Diving Service

via Lungomare, 6
73050 Santa Caterina, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0832244085 mobile +39 3355273823 +39 3477031404
website www.costadelsud.it email info@costadelsud.it
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Experience the Bleu Ionian Sea… Costa del Sud has a professional staff ready to assist you in all the diving activities. It arrange tourist sea excursions, scuba courses, research e video/photo services. It also provides accommodation in this area for all the sea passionates.

Santa Rita Village - Fin Service & Immobili s.r.l.

S.S. 101 Lecce-Gallipoli (exit to Galatone - Santa Maria al Bagno)
73044 Galatone (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833573566 mobile +39 3351016778
website www.villaggiosantarita.it email info@villaggiosantarita.it
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This village offers different kind of holiday rentals and properties for sale. It boasts a good quality tourist services in a panoramic area, art gallery, bar, shops, restaurant, pizzeria and a great range of activities for your freetime: swimmingpool, beauty centre and equitation courses. Fin Service and Immobili s.r.l. also, build your holiday dream home by the sea in the heart of the Apulian unspoilt nature.

Oasis Residences

Via Murri, 13 (SP 340 Ionian coast Porto Cesareo - Taranto)
73010 Porto Cesareo (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833563121 +39 0833565473 mobile +39 336868132
website www.residenceoasis.com email info@residenceoasis.com
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Dipped in a natural park, a charming and exotic place surrounded by marine forest and sea. It is an ideal tourist village for families that wish to spend their holiday enjoying relax and sea. It has a great animation staff, fully-licensed bar, sport facilities and a self-service restaurant.

Carlino Tourist Residences

via della Chiesa, 25 - C.P. 76
73014 Gallipoli (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833273323
website www.carlinotourist.com email info@carlinotourist.com

Carlino tourist offers a wide range of holiday accommodation in Gallipoli and surroundings. Apartments, villas, residences, rural tourism, b&b's and studio flats by the fantastic beaches are waiting for you.

Paglialunga Hotel*** and Restaurant

Lungomare Lamarmora, 115 (Ionian coast Santa Maria al Bagno - Gallipoli)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833574616 fax +39 0833574450
website www.hotelpaglialunga.it email info@hotelpaglialunga.it
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Superbly located and steps from the sea, this hotel is ideal for visiting one of the most beautiful area of Italy. You will appreciate the ease of getting around whatever your interest from this location. Most of all you will enjoy the warm and friendly welcome everytime.

Piccadilly Hotel ****

Lungomare Lamarmora (Litoranea Santa Maria al Bagno - Gallipoli)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno - Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
tel +39 0833 573667 +39 0833 840127 fax +39 0833 575742
website www.albergopiccadilly.it email info@albergopiccadilly.it
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This brand-new hotel boasts 20 fully-furnished rooms, 1 Master Suite, 1 Junior Suites, conference hall (60 seats), dining room, garage, secutity features, satellite tv, internet. Well located, steps from the Ionian coast and moments from all the tourist attractions of this area. Transfers from/to Brindisi Int'l Airports. 20 km from Lecce and 7 km from Gallipoli. (4 stars)

Tenuta del Morige - Farm Holiday

Via Del Mare (S.P. Galatone - Santa Maria al Bagno)
73044 Galatone (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0833574442 mobile +39 3683890377
website www.tenutadelmorige.it email tenutadelmorige@virgilio.it
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Sun, stones, olive-trees, silence added to the sea breeze and the scent of the mediterranean bush: this is the Mórige, a wonderful place near Lecce, 2 km from the coast and 8 km from Gallipoli. You can spend your days here relaxing yourself or assisting the production process of our organic extra-virgin olive oil.

Masseria Vico Farm Holiday

Condrada Corsari - S.P. Gallipoli - Avetrana

73050 Villaggio Resta, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833871020 mobile +39 3358421801

Nature, sea and good food... some good reason to stay in this typical farmhouse experiencing this land plenty of green paths, baroque monuments and a crystalline sea. Masseria Vico also produces fresh cheeses, mozzarellas and organic fruit and vegetables. Here relax and quiet will live with you.

La Lucia Farm Holiday

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SP 112 (Road Nardò - Avetrana)
73048 Sant'Isidoro, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0832948771 +39 3387309940 accommodation +39 3299059497
website www.agriturismolalucia.it email info@agriturismolalucia.it

Fabulous XIX-century fortified farmhouse over 20 ha of land with olive groves completely restored and ready to offer a wide range of tourist services in the typical Apulia style. If you are looking for a traditional dinner, a natural place to stay or a bed in the countryside next to the sea, this is the right place! Area camper, sport facilities, natural and cultural itineraries, accommodation and food tasting are waiting for you.

Casato Calabrese B&B

Contrada Nucci, Villaggio Resta
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
bookings line +39 3396614987 +39 3331174142 tel/fax +39 0833562992
website www.casatocalabrese.it email info@casatocalabrese.it

This bed & breakfast is a great location for those who love to spend their holiday walking through the mediterranean scrub and the ancient olive groves or to experience the crystalline sea of Santa Caterina and the beach of Sant'Isidoro. The fully-furnished rooms have indipendent entrance. Pets welcome!

Litos... the stage on the sea!

Ionian Coast Santa Caterina - Porto Cesareo
73048 Porto Selvaggio, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3470002246
website www.litosportoselvaggio.it email info@litosportoselvaggio.it
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Litos is not only a simple bathing establishment where find umbrellas, deck chairs, sun lounges, fully-licensed bar set in the heart of Porto Selaggio, but it also is a creative area where DJ's, VJ's, Art Showcases and Films light the Apulian summer nights!

Snack Bar Wine Cellar

via Grassi,27
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833872169

A special place where meeting colleagues and friends for a fast snack or tasting all the Apulian, French and Italian wines. Mr. Guido Siciliano, professional sommelier licensed by AIS (Italian Association Sommeliers), has earned an international reputation in this field and has a great range of the best vintage years for wines around the world.

Gecko's House B&B

S.P. Gallipoli - Avetrana

73050 Villaggio Resta, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)

phone/fax +39 0392494982 mobile +39 3382547134

email miki935@supereva.it

Only few km from Nardò town centre and only 2,5 km from the sea it rises Gecko's House, an old countryhouse restored and furnished with all the comforts. This property features 3 different-sized apartments (max 8 sleeps), patio and barbeque. It is within easy reach of all the major tourist attractions of this area.

Nardò, Puglia: How to get there

BY PLANE
RYANAIR flies directly from London Stansted to Brindisi BDS on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; to Bari BRI on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, once a day in the afternoon. The flight is due at 17:10 and arrives at 21:10 in Brindisi/Bari. The return flight is due at 21:25 and arrives in London Stansted at 23:20. For further information and reservation, please visit www.ryanair.com
BRITISH AIRWAYS flies in summertime directly from London Gatwick to Bari (BRI). You can also fly from London (Heathrow and Gatwick) to Milan (Malpensa or Linate) or to Rome (Fiumicino) at any time and continue your journey to Brindisi (BDS) with Italian airlines. ALITALIA flies from London Heathrow to Brindisi with stop over in Rome or Milan. Check for your flight on Opodo!

BY TRAIN
You can travel from UK by Eurostar through the Channel to Paris (about 3 hours) and there to Italy, precisely to Lecce, where you can easily get a local train, bus or a taxi to reach Nardò. The suggested route is Artesia (Paris, Lyon, Turin, Milan and Rome) which connects London-Paris to Italy. You may also decide to travel in the night with the Artesia France-Italy night service, directly to Rome (Termini) in 15 hours or during the day with the France-Italy Artesia day and being in Milan in less than 5 hours from Lyon.
We also suggest to visit www.trenitalia.com to reach the final destination, Lecce, which can be reached either from Rome or Milan. Travelling by train could be a tremendous opportunity to see numerous places in once.

BY CAR
Travelling by car could be a fantastic opportunity for those who want to be free to choose their own route, from the slower, panoramic roads to the faster motorway.
Obviously, we recommend to pay a lot of attention, double-check your route before you travel and to consider time for possible delays and breaks.
We suggest to visit www.viamichelin.com which uses exclusive mapping covering 40 European countries from road maps to detailed plans. Moreover, it is regularly updated and its database contains 7 millions kilometres of roads and streets. It also offers information on the weather, traffic, service stations, etc..

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Palazzo Baffa B&B

Corso D'Enghien, 105
73013 Galatina (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0836561526 mobile +39 3476413286
website www.palazzobaffa.it email info@palazzobaffa.it

"A splendid place where you can feel home, where peace and quietness drive you into a relaxing rest, where people embrace you into their simplicity and light, a paradise that you cannot think to be so near!" (Ines - March 2006) This what a guest said about them!

La Pergola Restaurant

Piazza Nardò, 5
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0833573008

Visiting Santa Maria al Bagno a call is due to La Pergola Restaurant where Mario is waiting for you proposing his well-kown dishes: Cleopatra (large portion of fish with spaghetti) and Corsara (penne pasta with just-caught fish, tomato sauce and cream). The restaurant is open lunch and dinner all year round.

Masseria Li Cafari Restaurant and B&B

Torre Inserraglio (Ionian coast Santa Maria al Bagno - Porto Cesareo)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
infotel +39 3498935725 +39 3497274530
email li_cafari@hotmail.it

This ancient masseria (fortified farmhouse) offers to its guests a wide choice of typical fish and meat dishes, woodoven-baken pizzas and at the same time a particular accommodation in a great location by one of the most impressive place of Italy: the Natural park of Portoselvaggio.

Piccadilly Restaurant and Pizzeria

via Emanuele Filiberto (Ionian coast Santa Maria al Bagno - Santa Caterina)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
website www.albergopiccadilly.it email info@albergopiccadilly.it

With its excellent typical cuisine, warm surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Piccadilly Restaurant and Pizzeria is the perfect venue for intimate evenings out, social get-togethers or smaller functions. Opening hours: in summertime lunch and dinner; in wintertime only dinner.

Corte Santa Lucia Restaurant and Pizzeria

via Santa Lucia, 46 (Nardò ancient suburb)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
infoline +39 3281891200

Taste the traditional dishes of Mediterranean and Apulian cuisine in an ancient atmosphere . This classical "trattoria" in historical centre of Nardò boasts a wide garden and a spacious meeting room. Open lunch and dinner all year round.

Art Nouveau Finest Restaurant

via Puccini, 6 (next to Piazza Nardò)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833573671

Its elegant warm atmosphere makes it the kind of place you don't want to leave, even more so when you are in the comfortable lounge area. Dining here is a bustling affair appealing to business colleagues, couples and people who just want to relax whilst enjoying good food and good company.

Angelica B&B

via Traiana, 51
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 3336999100 +39 3331704848
email angelicaarcadi@email.it

In the panoramic area of Santa Maria al Bagno is set Angelica a brand new b&b offering its guests a quite and relaxing atmosphere only few steps from the sea and the town centre. It also boasts air conditionating, Jacuzzy, solarium and car parkings.

Le Tagliate B&B

Contrada Pantalei - Tagliate
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 3203455009
email letagliate@email.it

This is the perfect place for unforgettable walks through the scent of the Mediterranean scrub and the majesty of the ancient olive groves. Mariolina and family will welcome you in their home with all the Salento simplicity. This bed and breakfast is great located and within an easy reach from the sea and all the towns of Puglia.

Le Zie di Piero B&B

via San Gregorio Armeno, 72 (Contrada Masserei)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833872684 +39 3286963407
website www.leziedipiero.it email leziedipiero@email.it

In a relaxing green area are set two smart and good quality houses that have preserved this unspoilt area whilst providing modern facilities. Each of the comfortably furnished houses has en-suite bedrooms, a comfortable lounge area means guests can relax whilst planning their time in Puglia and breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the pine woods or in the garden.

La Riggia B&B

Strada La Riggia (next to the Natural Park of Portoselvaggio)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833503784
email fersinicarl@tiscali.it

This b&b is in the open countryside of Nardò surrounded by olive groves, palm trees and cool trails for pleasants walks. There are six spacious twin bedroom and a third bed can be added. The bathroom is to be shared. The rooms are confortable and simply furnished. Breakfast is served by the owner in the dining room or in the garden. Relax yourself... at La Riggia!

Santa Chiara d'Arneo Restaurant

via Santa Chiara (SP Nardò - Avetrana)
73050 Boncore, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia- Italy)
mobile +39 3343577515

Santa Chiara offers an impressive menu of rich pasta, fish and speciality meat dishes, all served in the relaxing surroundings of a traditional Italian restaurant. It is located in Boncore village and provides a high quality Mediterranean cuisine and a friendly service.

Palazzo Rubino B&B

Piazza
73044 Galatone (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3334332630 +39 3382714891
website www.palazzorubino.it email info@palazzorubino.it

Palazzo Rubino is the ideal place, in the heart of Galatone, where enjoying your Apulian experience. The friendly staff will be your best mate here and will take you through the Salento's baroque beauties and folk traditions. Sun, sea, amusements, healthy cuisine and good wines... Need to know more?

Casablanca Disco Club and Restaurant

Contrada Cucchiara (Ionian Coast Santa Caterina - Portoselvaggio)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833574869

Next to the Natural Park of Portoselvaggio and completely immersed in a green area, here Casablanca discoclub and restaurant, a fine and smart place where spending the hot Apulian nights. This trendy club has an incredible selection of DJ's, performances, venues, and dance artsists, and works hard to keep its reputation of some of Salento's best club.

Carignano B&B

Contrada Carignano
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 08331856254

mobile +39 3294560610 +39 3283084037

Comfortable bed and breakfast ideal accommodation for the nature and sea lovers, in fact it is located in the heart of Apulian countryside only few kilometres from crystalline Ionian sea. Carignano boasts 4 double fully-furnished bedrooms built in a boat-shaped rural house.

Li 4 Fumari B&B

Ionian Coast
73048 Santa Caterina, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833863531 mobile +39 3388219301
website www.li4fumari.it email info@li4fumari.it

Villa"Li 4 fumari"(the "Villa with 4 Chimneys" in local dialect) a typical sea-side home on the Ionic coast of Salento. This is a family run guest house offering bed & breakfast. Maddy and Evy and their family - who speak English - will be on site all the time to help you and give you information about the region. It is a very attractive, traditional, white house set in its own grounds which slope down to the sea and the garden is completely sheltered by pine trees.

Quattro Colonne Finest Restaurant & Music Club

Lungomare Lamarmora (Ionian Coast Santa Maria al Bagno - Gallipoli)
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0833573570 mobile +39 3802222220
website www.quattrocolonne.it email info@quattrocolonne.it
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Special location for different occasions, experience this finest restaurant in a magic atmosphere set in the ruins of an ancient coastal tower or live the Apulian nightlife dancing under the stars in a smart ambient. The restaurant, also, features a meeting room for business lunch/dinner. Weddings welcome!

Jazzy City Wine Bar & Steak House

Corso Galliano, 51
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 3332745316

Jazzy City is a brand new steak house and cocktail bar. It is also a charming and delicious Italian pizzeria serving authentic Italian food at very good prices. Set in an ancient tower, Jazzy is charmingly decorated and enjoys a convivial atmosphere thanks to the friendly but highly efficient staff and the crowds of loyal locals. The food is exceptionally fresh and well-priced for this part of Puglia... Great, fresh food, fair prices and a good atmosphere. Need we say more?

Gelateria Desideria

via Gioffreda, 1
73050 Santa Caterina, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833574123 mobile +39 3406473770
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Desideria's main activity is the production of natural ice creams made by very fresh fruit, milk and cream. It proposes about 40 flavours and 24 of different kind of ice cream cups. The house special is the ice cream pizza with fresh fruit and double cream.

Corte San Giuseppe B&B

via Fratelli Bandiera, 5 (ancient suburb Nardò)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone/fax +39 0833578129 mobile +39 3407957941 +39 3389038900
website www.bbcortesangiuseppe.it email giuseppe_antico@tiscali.it

In the heart of Nardò, next to the Acquaviva Castle and to the splendid baroque churches, Corte San Giuseppe is a typical 15th-century bed and breakfast, recently restored respecting the antique structure. Corte San Giuseppe offers a confortable stay with various and completely indipendent accommodation, including air conditioning and TV facilities.

Gli Ulivi Restaurant and Pizzeria

via Gallipoli (Contrada La Vecchia)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833567538 mobile +39 3473141649
email ristorantegliulivi@email.it

Immersed into a real olive grove oasis this restaurant give its guests the opportunity to taste the typical dishes of this area made with natural and organic products. It also has a great list of woodoven-baked pizzas, delicious home-made desserts and a wide garden for summertime dinners.

Blu & Blu Italia - Boat Builder

via Vittorio Emanuele III, n° 156
73049 Ruffano (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833693310 fax +39 0833693310
website www.bluandblu.it email info@bluandblu.it

Blu and Blu is the Apulian most important builder of pleasure boats. This company is specialized in the building of sailing and motor boats. Along with a rich tradition of innovation, a superior standard of quality has allowed Blu and Blu to keep its position as the first in the area.

La Vecchia Restaurant and B&B

via Masserei (contrada La Vecchia)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3488623030 +39 3494678108 fax +39 0833570191
website www.ristorantelavecchia.it email lavecchia@virgilio.it

La Vecchia restaurant is located in the historic neighborhood of Masserei. Whether you're in the mood for a weekend brunch, a full course dinner, a late-evening snack, or something in between, La Vecchia offers outstanding Italian and local cuisine, a luxurious selection of desserts, a fully-licensed bar, great service and a relaxed atmosphere. La Vecchia provides also its guests a country-styled accommodation.

MenaMè Pizzeria and Traditions

Via Don Minzoni, 13
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3280392683

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Set in an old "frantoio" (olive oil maker) and open to an ancient mediterranean court, MenaMè is a typical reference point for the tradition and great food lovers. It features an excellent menu with all the traditional dishes and a great list of pizzas and sandwiches.

Castelli Veteris B&B

Vico Moline, 2
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3490850613 +39 3804214514
website www.bedandbreakfastnelsalento.it
email info@bedandbreakfastnelsalento.it

In the heart of the baroque centre of Nardò and steps from Piazza Salandra, Castelli Veteris, a unique b&b in pure baroque style that boasts different kind of bedrooms comfortably furnished, a wide terrace and a solarium.

Torremozza B&B

via 74° (Località Torremozza)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833573328 mobile +39 3393303343
website www.casatorremozza.it email info@casatorremozza.it

This cottage has been designed and furnished with care and enthusiasm. The right place for people who principally expect immediate contact with nature. Peace and silence envelop this place and favour a pleasantly relaxing stay. The Family running this b&b is cordial, helpful and discreet and gives a full demonstration of Salento’s proverbial hospitality.

Le Cenate B&B

Strada Santa Maria, 34
73048 Cenate, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833574364 fax +39 0833575749 mobile +39 3283597355

In the charming area of "Cenate", this family friendly b&b has great service and all the facilities of a comfortable accommodation, located only 600mt from the sea. Excellent offers available for all year round.

Oasi Tabor - Spiritual B&B

Opera Madonnina del Grappa
Via Santa Caterina, 177 (Località Cenate)
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833573013
website www.diocesinardogallipoli.it email oasitabor@virgilio.it

An oasis of green, the dense scents of the Mediterranean scrub, one warm and familiar welcome, the intimate and silent chapel, the nutural cuisine made from ancient and new flavour, an atmosphere of beauty and simplicity: here the Tabor Oasis, where families, young and elderly people, parties, boys can find a place for the rest of the body and the spirit.

Mini Cab Service

phone +39 3382714891 (Paolo)

For all your movements around Puglia this is a useful service that can help you! An estate car at your complete service. Transfer from/to airports, rail stations, coach stations and all the major tourist area of Puglia. Fair rates. It's never been so easy going around!

Palazzo Balsamo B&B

Via Antonietta De Pace, 46 (Gallipoli ancient suburb)
73014 Gallipoli (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
email dematteis.alessandra@email.it

Right in the ancient and suggestive historic centre of the 'Beautiful city', this b&b is attached to the 16th-century Palazzo Balsamo. Steps from the clear waters of the beautiful Purità beach it offers to its guests the famous friendly spirit of Gallipoli. In a stylishly furnished apartment, there are three comfortable rooms with bathroom, air conditioning and fridge. A spacious common area exist for the guests' pleasure. Kitchen use is available on request.

Villa Excelsa Finest Restaurant

via delle Viole
73017 Sannicola (Lecce - Puglia -Italy)
phone/fax +39 0833233209 mobile +39 3355316262 +39 3203077852
website www.villaexcelsa.it email villaexcelsa@libero.it

A place of the memory has become a centre of culture, entertainment and gastronomy. Where moss, mould and ruins dominated, today there are meetings and concerts. Here spent his childwood Achille Starace, fascist leader, Mussolini's vice-regent, who after his military success, spent his free time and met friends and soldiers in this countryhouse. Now this special place hosts theatre, cinema and fashion meetings.

VII Re di Roma - B&B

via Falco (corner via Paisiello), 9
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3403891387 tel/fax +39 0833574001
website www.setterediroma.it email setterediroma@virgilio.it

The Roman from "Trastevere of Rome" will welcome you offering its warmth and sympathy. This b&b boasts fully-furnished rooms and a fantastic terrace looking towards the breathtaking Gulf of Gallipoli. Roman cusine on request.

Relais Excelsa B&B

Lungomare Colombo (Ionian coast Santa Maria al Bagno - Gallipoli)
Lido Conchiglie, Gallipoli (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
tel +39 0833208628 mobile +39 3203077852
website www.relaisexcelsa.it email info@relaisexcelsa.it

Set in a natural green oasis it guarantees the peacefulness required for a relaxing holiday while indulging in the most ancient typical dishes and enjoying the traditional folklore of Salento. All the rooms are elegantly furnished with excellent taste and equipped with TV, safety/box, fridge.

Desideria Gelateria and Bar

Corso Roma, 39
73014 Gallipoli (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
mobile +39 3201969570
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This is the fantastic place where tasting a fresh home-made ice cream and at the same time meeting friends for a drink talking and socialising. In the main street of Gallipoli, Desideria offers a great list of ice cream flavours and different kind of spirits and special cocktails.

Da Vito B&B

via Ricciardi, 24 (contrada 4 Colonne)
73048 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833574209 mobile +39 3335750682
website www.prolocosalento.it/santamaria

Mr. Vito is waiting for you in its welcoming and confortable house next to the Ionian sea and near all the major tourist attractions of this area. Special rates for parties of 4 persons or more.

Li Cuti B&B

SP Sannicola-Alezio, Contrada Cuti
73017 Sannicola (Lecce - Puglia, Italy)
mobile +39 3290939833 +39 3355316262 tel/fax +39 0833232045
website www.lauracuti.it email info@lauracuti.it

Li Cuti is situated in the Apulian countryside at only 5 km from the Ionian Sea. It is a nineteenth-century residence which was occupied until the first half of twentieth-century by the last descendant, Niccolò Coppola. This B&B offers bikes service, private beach convention and tasting of typical product.

Piccadilly Bar

Piazza Nardò
73050 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 0833573025

website www.albergopiccadilly.it email info@albergopiccadilly.it

Home-made Croissants, Pastries and Ice Creams.
Fully-licensed bar with special cocktails, spirits, beers and wines.
After clubbing this is the most crowded meeting point of the night's lovers.
Opening hours: from June to September everyday 24h; from October to May everyday 4 am to 10pm.

Jazzy Lounge Bar and Restaurant

Piazza Cantù
73048 Santa Caterina, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
phone +39 3497245974

Located in the heart of Santa Caterina, Jazzy is a great lounge and cocktail bar, finest restaurant and meeting room that is well worth a visit. Perfectly suited to summer drinking and winter socialising. Moreover Jazzy is a trendy place to taste traditional and international dishes.

La Pergola Bar

Piazza Nardò

73048 Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)

phone +39 0833574160

email barlapergola@email.it

La Pergola is a great place for a breakfast on a weekday morning, or maybe a more leisurely bite and drink on weekends. The bar offers a wide range of snacks, spirits, home-made ice creams and traditional Apulian pastries, pleasant atmosphere looking toward the Santa Maria al Bagno sunset.

Elettrobox Car and Scooter Hiring

via Romagna, 10
73048 Nardò (Lecce - Puglia - Italy)
infoline +39 3290074229

Rent a car ...or a scooter at special local rates. To make easier your stay this garage provides a wide range of services for your car/motorbike needs and solve any problem of mobility. Moreover it is specialized in methane and gpl systems, control diagnosis, electronic injection components, ABS and airbags.