Puglia also known as Apulia is the Stiletto heel of the boot of Italy. This narrow peninsula is less visited by English Speaking travelers. On cheap holidays Puglia one can find hills, cliffs, plains and beaches. Cheap holidays Puglia are ideal for soaking some sun during the day time. A major drawback of Puglia is that there is a scarcity of fresh water on the peninsula. Puglia has remained traditional and laid back for quite some time and it has now started developing like the rest of Italy.

During cheap package holidays to Puglia you will come across Roman ruins, Greek ruins and Paleo-christian ruins in the area. A very atypical type of building that you might see on cheap package holidays Puglia is the Trullo, which is a mortarless, whitewashed beehive kind of structure mainly used as barns in farms and in many populated areas as houses too. The Alberobello region has around 1000 Trullos situated on terraces.

On cheap holidays Puglia you must try the local wine of the region. Puglia contributes to around 10% of the total wine consumed throughout Europe. Olive oil and Vintage wines are the famous produce of Puglia region. The ideal time for cheap holidays Puglia is during autumn and spring when the climate is a bit moderate. On vacations to Puglia you can get some really good Mediterranean food here. Lamb is a specialty of this region and appears in almost all the menus of the region. The fish, sea bream and mussel and potato soup are the main delicacies of the region.