10 Places Where Italians Go When They Want Peace Without Spending a Fortune
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8Gargano Peninsula, Puglia
The Gargano area, nicknamed the “spur of Italy’s boot,” offers forests, beaches, and hidden villages.
Italian families often head to towns like Vieste and Peschici after the summer rush to enjoy deserted beaches and fresh seafood. The region combines natural beauty with budget-friendly stays, especially in agriturismi or small guesthouses that give you authentic local hospitality.
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