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Do you dream of finding that little fishing village where you can walk to the little port in the morning, stop for a Caffè to watch the cats anticipate the little boats pulling into port, puttering low in the water with a big catch? Later perhaps you'll start working on that novel you've been thinking about writing as you rise and greet the old-timers on the bench taking in the sea air and gossiping.
Perhaps this little place is Giovinazzo in Puglia, in October or November, as loud-partying vacationers have discovered the charms of this historic village and spent the summer drunkenly ignoring them. (And since we'll be talking quite a bit about Puglia in this newsletter, we'll point you toward some Unique Places to Stay in Puglia.) 
Popular Southern Villages on our Facebook PageSome of our articles rank higher on the popularity scale than others on social media, and I've been posting about small villages lately. So here are the most popular ones.
Conversano (Puglia) Giovinazzo (Puglia) Basilicata Villages Near Matera New on our sitesPistola Garden Puglia Radical Restoration of a Masseria in Puglia
Updated: Autostrada MapAfter the demise of Adobe Flash we had to remove the interactivity of our autostrada map, showing the major toll roads on mainland Italy. I've recently used new technology to breathe new life into the page, and it's working again to tell you about the autostrade and where they go. Next we'll be adding prices. Italy Autostrada Map and Guide Thanks for reading. To see this post in a browser, or to pass it on to someone you know who might want to read it, see https://birdsend.page/516/5tIapdiNBB.
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