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Traveling through Italy can be an amazing experience.  Discover tips, tricks, and advice to make the most of your travel in Italy.

Stereotypical Italian Music

045: Non Stereotypical Italian Music with Michael Hynes

At Villa Cappelli, we often surround ourselves with stereotypical Italian music like pizzica or Neopolitan classics, but when guest Michael Hynes visited, we were...
Puglia Beaches

021: If you love seafood and beaches, you’ll love Puglia, Italy

The second part of our Puglia coast series we cover Puglia beaches and the southern coastal towns of Puglia, including Bisceglia, Molfetta, Giovinazzo, Poliganano...
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Italian Travel Tip: Light Switches

When you're in Italy and you can't find the light switch to a room, check outside the entrance to the room.  A lot of...
Two Italian cappuccinos on a wooden table.

Italian Travel Tip: Cappuccino

Never order a cappuccino after noon in Italy. For Italians, it's really only a morning drink. They believe the heavy milk will hurt your...
Puglia Italy Weather

19 Reasons to love Puglia, Italy weather in the summer

There are lots of reasons to love Puglia, Italy weather, but in the summer it's taken to a new level. #1 Beautiful Beaches OK, this one...
Italian Travel Tip: Enjoy a refreshing glass of ice-cold water on a wooden table.

Italian Travel Tip: Ice

Italians don't use a lot of ice.  Be prepared to drink your water, soda and other beverages without ice, though they are usually cold...
Villa Cappelli Pasta

046: The Best Italian Culinary Tour

There are all kinds of Italian Culinary Tours, but we like to think ours is pretty special — that's why I can say "best"...
Italian Culinary Tour 2

7 Great Reasons to go on a Puglia Culinary Tour

While Italy has a ton of great culinary tours, we think Puglia really is THE place for foodies.  Here's why: 1. You'll tour the hottest...
Four men are posing for a picture in front of a stone wall while traveling in Italy.

012: Traveling in Italy with kids with director Scott Ellis and actor Scott...

We talk with director Scott Ellis and actor Scott Drummond, recent guests at the villa, all about their lives and how traveling in Italy...