Should I go to Sardinia or Puglia?


Should I go to Sardinia or Puglia? Sardinia is mostly about nature, in particular jaw dropping turquoise sea. Puglia has some of that, particularly the Gargano and the Salento, but there are more historical sights to see, including Matera which is not technically in Puglia but near. So it depends on the type of vacation you want. Sardinia hands down.


Why is Puglia so popular?

With 15 Blue Flag Beaches, a Baroque city, miles of ancient olive groves, three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, an archipelago, endless picturesque narrow streets, and two sea-cave-dotted coastlines, Puglia (Apuglia in English) is one of the most spectacular and strikingly beautiful destinations in Italy.


Is Puglia cheaper than Amalfi Coast?

Puglia is much cheaper than the Amalfi Coast. Of course you can find bargains anywhere, but in general the cost of everything is higher in the Amalfi Coast. Lets break it down into categories: Accommodation: Accommodation is much more expensive on the Amalfi Coast.


Is it worth going to Sardinia?

Coast & Beaches Lovers of the sun, sea and sand will definitely have no complaints. Living in Sardinia, I have never felt the need to look to other destinations for my summer holidays. With almost 2,000 km of varied coastline, I am constantly discovering new and beautiful places each time I travel in Sardinia.


How many days in Sardinia is enough?

For a first-time visitor, you really need at least 10 days to see a good portion of Sardinia. 10 days, and 3 different bases, will let you explore most of the island's highlights, though just the surface. In two weeks you could probably cover the entire island, though it'd still be a fast-paced trip.


Why is Sardinia so special?

Sardinia, or in Italian 'Sardegna', is not a mainstream Mediterranean destination but a sophisticated Italian island, west of mainland Italy and south of Corsica. With over 1,800km of unspoilt coastline, it is renowned for beautiful beaches, turquoise sea and fascinating rock formations.