Salentotime: ‘Events’

Salento Flavours, a new book of Italian Cooking

There are roads in life that your destiny obliges you to take. Anna Maria Chirone Arnò’s path to cooking is not one of these but an gesture of love. Love for her family and her land, for Salento. Since antiquity, Salento has been at the crossroads of many Mediterrean civilizations, a place where knowledge and [...]

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Lecce and Salento capital of Spring Weekends.

Many promotional offers until May in b&b and farmhouses in Lecce and in Salento. We offer 10% discount for a minimum two nights stay in all our accommodations, in April and May 2011. Among the initiatives planned for spring 2011: – In Carlo V Castle, the Chagall’s exhibition “The mind’s sign”: you can admire a [...]

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WWW.TRAVELSALENTO.IT is on line

Now you can find on line WWW.TRAVELSALENTO.IT, an up-to-date guide for whom desires to spend a holiday in Salento. The best weekly updated offers for houses, front sea villas and bed & breakfast. Thanks to Travelsalento.it you will know discounts and special offers about the best accommodations in Lecce and the whole Salento area. Furthermore, [...]

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It’s Carnival time!

It’s fun, confetti and carnival floats time in Salento. Many Salentine villages celebrate the most enjoyable festival of the year with carnival float and costume parades, confetti, fun, music, fancy dress parties, dancing and pure fun. Children, and people in general, crowding the historical centres, watch with joy carnival floats passing, dance the pizzica dancing [...]

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Salento of cribs

Enjoying Salento in Christmas period means to plunge in a land with deep historical roots: a bewitched land which changes into a big crib. Many are villages in the whole Salento peninsula that come to life wonderful Christmas attractions thanks to the creation and the representation of living cribs, cribs made with papier mâché string [...]

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Magic New Year’s Eve in Salento

Enjoying Salento area to celebrate the last day of the year and welcome the new 2010 will be an experience not to be missed! Even in this period of the year, Salento can give you so many emotions with its small villages decorated by thousand Christmas lights, a lot of cribs put on open-air theatres [...]

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Special offers for Christmas and New Year holidays in Salento

Christmas and New Year holidays in the farmhouses of Salento. The best offers to enjoy your Christmas holidays, stays and New Year’s Eve at one of the Masserie in Salento. MASSERIA PIZZOFALCONE – SUPERSANO Special long weekend from the 4th to the 8th December and Christmas holidays (5 days – 4 nights) including: -          Accommodation; [...]

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Discovering Christmas traditions of Salento: the fair of Santa Lucia in Lecce

Christmas time is about to come up and Salento begins to dress up. Traditions, culture and flavours characterize this period, seen as the most cheerful of the year. The city of Lecce, the biggest cities and the small villages of the Salentine peninsula will be lighted by a warm atmosphere thank to illuminations sparkling historical [...]

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All Saints’ Day in Salento

Summer, beach, sun, holidays are simply a souvenir warming the first cold weather of the season but desire to travel, find out and enjoy never fades. So, why do not you treat yourself to an out-of-season holiday in Salento area? The salentine peninsula is not only sea, sun and wind but it is a land [...]

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Celebrations in Vignacastrisi

RELIGIOUS AND POPULAR CELEBRATIONS FOR THE “HOLY VIRGIN OF THE ST. ROSARY” Festival of the Virgin of the St. Rosary (8th to 11st October 2009) This is the most popular festival in town, with its four days of celebration. During the festival, the city centre is enriched of many lights and, at night, there are [...]

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