In the age of online booking and insta messaging communications, we all have a little personal culture about how to organize a getaway weekend or even a long holiday to another continent. But there are some little tips that only the black belts in travel organization can give and today we collect some of them for you! Here are some tricks to follow and rules that … maybe…
A house in the most authentic heart of Salento, where minimal design meets ancient organic materials; A villa overlooking the sea with heart of fire. Two houses to find happiness in the essential things. We live a life made of desires, needs (sometimes real, very often made up by others), we surround ourselves with objects that crowd vital spaces. We often take space away from our movements and our imagination…
There are people who can relax by practicing some sports, those who need a swim, those who prefer to get their rest on a beach. And then there are those who can’t renounce cooking to relax and concentrate… or just to forget the world around. Assuming that there are houses and beautiful places where you can do all these things in the same spaces, such as the beautiful houses you’ll read about…
They say when you have children, especially young children, you stop traveling; We know that’s far from the truth. In fact, it’s the contrary. When you have kids, you can see the places with new eyes, with a simpler soul. When you have young children you return to get excited about a little things such as a different tree, a strange house along the streets of a country town, a crystal…
3 beautiful villas that contain all the characteristics of Salento, in Santa Maria di Leuca It is no secret that the accommodation for our trip teaches us a lot about a destination and that is why many travelers take great care to choose and book in advance the right holiday home. In particular there are houses, built from scratch or renovated, that better tell the whole essence of a territory and make…
If you choose to book your holiday home with SalentoDolceVita, you will have insurance coverage in case of booking cancellation. A journey begins far before leaving: a journey begins at the time of booking and continues when we choose our accommodation. That’s why we want to give all our customers and friends the right guarantees and additional elements of tranquility. So, from this year, SalentoDolceVita offers to all customers who book…
It’s easy to say “Italian cuisine”. But what exactly is Italian cuisine? Although small, the boot-shaped state is a puzzle of regions that encompass traditions, sayings, different customs, even very different languages (because dialects are complex and have non-decoded rules). When it comes to cooking, the story is the same. It’s true, everywhere there is pasta and some Christmas and Easter desserts are similar in many regions. But most of the local…
Today we write about seafood, specialties of many territories in the world, declined in every place in a different way. The methods to cook fish are mirror of the history of many places close to the sea or crossed by large rivers, and show how the geography affects the local imagination. But fish is not just a matter of starred restaurants. It is also traditions of street food scattered all around…
Marriage, differently that what many people might think, is not an immovable institution, always similar to itself. Marriage has undergone many changes in the last decades and wedding ceremonies have been following the society changes. Organizing a wedding in a distant country or in another region is just one of the increasingly widespread new trends and the reasons are not hard to guess. Once given up the old tradition of getting…
We believe that the lifestyle and history of a country are much more than monuments or food. At SalentoDolceVita, we love to know and live new places by watching them … even from inside local houses. And the interior has so much to tell us and teach us about the lifestyle of each place and can also give all of us travelers new ideas to take home and help us improve our lives.…