Brindisi

For those seeking out the raw soul of Southern Italy, the whirling port city of Brindisi is the perfect escape from the tourist trail, where you can immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of Italian life in all its glory. Thanks to its prime position overlooking the ocean you expect an abundance of seafood prepared to a premium standard, while for the dedicated food lovers the locally produced ranges of olive oils, olives and speciality sweets are not to be missed.