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Vieste: the Magic of Christmas with the Living Nativity Scene in the Castle

Vieste is preparing to celebrate Christmas with a unique event: the living nativity scene inside its historic Swabian-Angevin Castle. This event, organized by…

Peschici, “The pearl of Christmas”, here are the events

The program of events for the Christmas holidays has been presented in Peschici with “La Perla del Natale”, an enchanting festival from 7 December to 6…

The Villages of the Gargano: Living Nativity Scenes of the Mediterranean

The Gargano, a pearl set in the heart of the Mediterranean, is a land of breathtaking landscapes, rich in history and traditions. Among his…

The romantic legend of Pizzomunno and Cristalda lives again in a modern cartoon fairy tale

On warm summer evenings, the stories that intertwine between the waves of the sea and the rocks of Vieste find new life. Here we are…

Christmas on the Gargano

Christmas is a magical period and even if the Gargano is above all a seaside destination, it is also beautiful in winter. The villages of the Gargano, built…

Christmas in Vieste: Traditional desserts

Vieste has managed over time to preserve many ancient traditions, including the culinary one. There are many typical desserts that we find on Viestane tables…

Trip to Salento: lu sule, lu mare, lu ientu

“Salentu: lu sule, lu mare, lu ientu” – Salento in three words: sun, sea and wind. This Apulian saying, famous throughout Italy,…

The Apulian Oil, the precious Extra Virgin Olive Oil preferred by the Italians

Impossible to talk about Puglia and Apulian cuisine without referring to the gold of this land: the extra virgin olive oil. Apulian culture and…

Stuffed Cuttlefish with Peas: A Dive into Apulian Taste

The marine landscape of Vieste, embellished by the white cliffs that are reflected in the crystalline waters, also offers gastronomic jewels that pay homage to the territory.…

What to see in Puglia: guide to the heel of Italy

Visiting Puglia is an experience that will allow you to discover charming towns, beautiful villages, olive groves, farms and heavenly beaches. In fact, this region boasts 800…

The Gargano: What to see and what to do

The Gargano is a mountainous promontory in the northernmost part of Puglia. Due to its geographical location, bathed on 3 sides by the sea…

From the Gargano to the World with Turismovieste.it, millions of views this year too!

It is now a fact: XNUMXst century travelers inform themselves and plan their adventures mainly through the web. In this…

The Gargano in Autumn: between villages and natural paradises

Autumn in Puglia brings with it warm colours, enveloping scents and romantic atmospheres, and the Gargano region is no exception. This suggestive corner…

The most beautiful beaches in Puglia

With over 800 km of coastline overlooking the blue waters of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Puglia is one of Italy's most loved coastal destinations.…

What is the most beautiful beach in Vieste?

The area of Vieste, located on the tip of the Gargano in Puglia, is full of fascinating beaches, each with unique characteristics that make them special…

Vieste, the study confirms the Positive Experiences of Visitors

Vieste, set like a diamond in the heart of the Gargano, continues to shine in the Italian tourist panorama, thanks to its golden beaches, crystal clear sea...

Panzerotto from Puglia

Eaten hot, wrapped in a sheet of paper, the Apulian panzerotto is one of those typical dishes based on leavened and fried dough,…

“Févè e chècozz”: the Viestana recipe with broad beans and pumpkin

We offer you a typical Viestana autumn recipe, simple and genuine, in which the local culinary tradition is enhanced by the gastronomic excellence of the Gargano.

Here are the most instagrammable places in Vieste

Vieste is a charming and picturesque town in the Gargano, famous for its splendid beaches and its historic center full of history and…

Halloween, the sock of the dead and Apulian traditions that travel through time

Between October 31st and November 2nd, traditions and festivals related to the cult of the dead take place all over the world, including…

Focaccia from Puglia

This specialty is an absolute must for those who decide to have lunch on one of the beaches of Vieste, savoring every bite together with the sound of…

Stuffed mussels: a Pugliese delight

Among the most popular local specialties are mussels stuffed with tomato sauce, a dish that can be tasted in typical restaurants…

10 Things to do in Vieste this Summer

Sea, nature, fun, but also flavors and traditions, a holiday in the pearl of the Gargano will leave you with unforgettable memories. In this guide we suggest 10…

Vieste, Events Calendar 2023

Even in 2023, the offer of events and shows in Vieste will still be rich and varied. Here is a short list of the most relevant events in…

Reviews on Vieste: also promoted in 2023!

According to the survey by Diego Romano Marketing, Vieste is reconfirmed as an ideal holiday destination

A New Future for the Swabian Castle of Vieste

The future of the Swabian Castle of Vieste is at the center of the debate, a historic gem located in the center of Vieste, overlooking the sea.…

The Vieste 365 association is born

With great enthusiasm, the TurismoVieste.it portal announces its participation as a founding member in the newly created association Vieste 365 – Hospitality and Sustainable Tourism. This…

New archaeological discoveries on the islet of Sant'Eufemia in Vieste

The islet of Sant'Eufemia (originally Eugenia), home to the fascinating lighthouse of Vieste, stands out with a majestic presence in the wide bay of Marina Piccola. This small island is not…

A trip to the Tremiti islands, to discover the myth of Diomede

Just 22 km from the Gargano promontory, in the blue of the Adriatic Sea, lies the only archipelago of this portion of the Mediterranean: the Tremiti Islands.

At the table with Puglia: the Azzarone Farmhouse

In the heart of the Gargano National Park, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, plants and flowers typical of this corner of paradise, is the Agriturismo Azzarone.…

Banksy in Vieste: a summer of street art at the Archaeological Museum

Until 17 September 2023 it is possible to visit an exclusive exhibition dedicated to Banksy, the famous artist…

Vieste: the prestigious recognition of the 5 Sails arrives

Vieste, a pearl set in the marvelous Gargano coast, has just made its triumphant entry into the list of the best coastal resorts in Italy. There…

“Building Bridges”, the giant hands in the heart of Vieste

The poetic meaning of six pairs of giant hands, 15 meters high and joined, comes to life in the heart of Vieste, on the picturesque seafront of…

Candlelight: where you can taste the typical cuisine of the Gargano

Immersed in the nature of the Gargano, among olive groves and vineyards not far from the bay of Scialmarino, the typical restaurant "Lume di Candela" awaits you. Here…

What to do in Vieste in one day

Vieste is a city nestled on the Adriatic coast of the Gargano, in Puglia. It is famous for its sandy beaches, sea caves and…

Feast of Sant'Antonio 2023 program in Vieste

Patronal Feast of Sant'Antonio in Vieste 2023 The Patronal Feast of Sant'Antonio in Vieste is an unmissable event for residents and visitors. Right away…

The tastings of the Merinum Cellars

Immersed in the ancient olive groves of the Padre Pio estate, Cinzia, wine producer and sommelier, will accompany you on a journey through aromas and scents to discover the…

Vieste Blue Flag 2023: after 20 years it flies again

Vieste received the prestigious "Blue Flag" award in 2023, a recognition that had been missing for over two decades. This international prize, awarded by the…

Where to sleep in Vieste in 2023

Where to sleep in Vieste in 2023 Vieste, one of the most fascinating places in the Gargano, offers a wide range of accommodation facilities to satisfy…

Timetable Shuttle Bus Vieste Bari Airport

Here are the timetables of the shuttle bus service that connects the Bari airport to Vieste. Below are the active times from 1 June to 26…

Stella Maris party. 2023 program

The Stella Maris Festival in Vieste returns again this year with a very rich program of events. From August 31st to September 3rd, the city…

Kitesurfing in Vieste

Thanks to its beauty and the constant and moderate winds and sandy beaches with shallow waters, Vieste, since the 80s, is…

What to see in Salento: a journey through history, culture and enchanting beaches

Salento is a magical and fascinating land, located in the extreme tip of Puglia, kissed by two seas: the Adriatic and the Ionian. This land offers…

Holidays in Vieste near the sea: villages and holiday homes a stone's throw from the beach

If you dream of a holiday of sea, sun and sand between your feet, then you're in the right place. In this article, we…

Vieste with your four-legged friend: pet-friendly hotels, villages and holiday homes

Vieste, the pearl of the Gargano, is an ideal tourist destination for those who want to spend a holiday of relaxation and fun together with…

Free beaches in Vieste: a paradise accessible to all

The beaches of the Gargano are known for their extraordinary beauty, but some of them may be difficult to access if you do not use the…

The feast of San Giorgio in Vieste

San Giorgio is the patron saint of the city of Vieste together with Santa Maria di Merino and the festival held in his honor on…

Vieste in Love

A cycle of initiatives scheduled from 4 to 10 September in Vieste

Program of the Feast of San Giorgio 2023, in Vieste

The feast of San Giorgio in Vieste is approaching and the religious and civil program is full of events not to be missed, including…

Feast of Santa Maria 2023 program

The patronal feast of Santa Maria di Merino is one of the most awaited events of the year in Vieste, in Puglia. As always, the party will culminate…

Become a tourist entertainer and live a unique experience in Vieste

Have you ever thought about turning your passion for the sea, art and entertainment into an exciting career? Today is your chance! The agency…

Easter in Vieste, the offers

This Easter, let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of Vieste, a charming village located on the Gargano coast, in Puglia. Discover the best offers for a…

Exploring Puglia: 20 must-see places

Puglia is a fascinating region full of attractions, so much so that it has been mentioned by National Geographic as one of the most beautiful destinations…

What to do on the Gargano when it rains

The Gargano is one of the most beautiful tourist areas of Puglia, known above all for its beaches, its magnificent coast and its…

The trebuchets candidates for UNESCO intangible heritage

Six Italian regions, including Puglia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Abruzzo, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany, will present the candidacy of the trebuchets as a good in March…

Vieste events 2023: here are the first previews of cinema, music, culture and entertainment

Summer 2023 in Vieste promises to be a summer full of events, cultural and sporting initiatives that will enliven the long summer evenings. The Municipality of…

Fanoja 2023, O'Zulù and Enzo Avitabile arrive

For the now traditional Fanoja di San Giuseppe, on March 17 in Vieste in the splendid setting of Marina Piccola, the main guest will be O'Zulù Luca Persico

Excursions in the nature of the Gargano

The territory of Vieste, as well as that of the Gargano in general, is characterized by a great diversity of landscapes, which makes the holiday…

From the Tremiti Islands to Porto Cesareo: a journey through the protected marine areas in Puglia

Puglia is a region that boasts a rich biodiversity and a crystalline sea that attracts tourists from all over the world. To preserve the…

Vieste with children – ideas and suggestions

Vieste is an ideal destination for families with children, especially for the large beaches with shallow and clean sea, for the…

Polignano a Mare: one of the pearls of Puglia

Polignano a Mare is a small medieval village located in Puglia, in the province of Bari, which overlooks the Adriatic coast.

Parking in Vieste and Limited Traffic Zone

During the summer, due to the large influx of tourists, unfortunately it is not very easy to find parking in the center of Vieste. Here most of the…

The Apulian Trulli

The Trulli are very particular rural constructions, peasant houses, cylindrical in shape, with conical roofs covered with dry stone. The term trullo derives from…

“The first tourist”: Vieste told by Beltramelli, with period photos

Vieste, remote, lost from the world, is over there, beyond the last rocks. Soon, if fate pleases, we will see the bold profile It is with…

For your evenings in Vieste: Tirovino Food & Wine

In the historic "Piazza del fosso", along the ancient walls of the medieval historic center of Vieste, there is Tirovino Food & Wine Bar, a suggestive place…

La Fanoja di San Giuseppe: the traditional Viestano bonfire

The Fanoja di San Giuseppe is a historical re-enactment of the traditional bonfire (Fanoja) lit in the nights close to the feast of San Giuseppe of…

Turismovieste.it is among the top 2500 most visited sites in Italy

In the last three years, the website dedicated to tourism in Vieste has attracted at least one million visits a year, positioning itself among the top…

All the beaches between Peschici and Vieste

The Gargano coast is famous for its pristine beaches and, even if it is less wild than the southern coast of the Gargano, the area between …

Vieste, where it is and how to get there

Where is Vieste Vieste is located on the easternmost part of the Gargano promontory, in the province of Foggia, in the northernmost…

La Paposcia, the queen of Gargano street food

Due to its simplicity and the possibility of combining perfectly with different ingredients, Paposcia is one of the favorite dishes of tourists

Caciocavallo Podolico

Caciocavallo is one of the symbols of Apulian gastronomy. This round-shaped cheese probably owes its name to the custom of hanging the wheels…

Holidays in Vieste, where to sleep in the pearl of the Gargano, guide to the best B&Bs, villages, apartments and hotels

Are you planning your summer holidays in Vieste? Excellent, Vieste is certainly one of the best places to spend the summer holidays: miles await you…

Pizzomunno and its Australian relative

Along the coast of the Gargano you can admire some stacks, rocky cliffs born thanks to the erosive action of the waves and the wind. The most famous…

Christmas Events Calendar in Vieste 2022/2023

Many events scheduled for the Christmas holidays 2022/2023, with great anticipation for the living nativity scene in the historic center and New Year's Eve in the square…

Living Nativity in Vieste

In the evocative setting of the historic center, the living nativity scene curated by…

Holidays with pets in Vieste: animal friendly city

Are you thinking about your next holiday destination accompanied by your dog? Probably Vieste is the best choice. In the town of Vieste for years they have brought…

Also in 2022 Vieste is the queen of Apulian tourism

The data relating to the first 10 months of tourist flows in 2022 in the Puglia region have been released, which report a clear general increase linked…

What to eat (and drink) when you are on holiday in Vieste

Vieste, a coastal town on the Gargano promontory, is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in the culinary tradition of Puglia. Typical dishes of the Gargano You will…

Vieste con Gusto, Food and Wine in the Gargano

Visiting Vieste and the Gargano is a multi-sensory experience, where Taste is also the protagonist. Due to its geographical peculiarities, the Gargano area offers numerous…

Puglia and the Gargano are also growing in camping

Needless to deny it. Camping has been making a comeback lately. It doesn't matter if in a tent, camper or bungalow. It's the return…

Vieste also promoted in 2022, the studio confirms the top judgements!

According to the survey by Diego Romano Marketing, Vieste is reconfirmed as an ideal holiday destination

Tremiti ferries: how to reach the archipelago

The Tremiti archipelago is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Puglia by Italian and international tourism. Also known as Diomedee, the Tremiti…

How do you rate your holiday in Vieste? Here is the questionnaire

Have you been on holiday in Vieste in 2023? Share your experience with us

Stella Maris 2022, here is the programme

All ready for the 2022 edition of the Festival in honor of Santa Maria Stella Maris, protector of the sea and sailors. So many popular activities and…

Tenute il Mandrione, tastings at the foot of the Umbrian forest

At the foot of the Umbra forest, at Tenute il Mandrione, Ambrogio and Graziana will accompany you to discover the Gargano and its products with a…

Medina oil, the golden sap that enriches your dishes

Widespread in the area for thousands of years, extra virgin olive oil is considered the symbol of Apulian cuisine in the world. Also on the Gargano the production of oil…

Vieste, Events Calendar 2022

It will be a summer full of musical and cultural events that lies ahead in the Gargano town. Cinema, theatre, author music, books, food and wine evenings, folklore,…

Holiday homes, the right choice for your holiday in Vieste!

More and more Italians are choosing to spend their holidays in a house, a solution that allows them to enjoy peace and independence to the fullest…

The climate of Vieste: what to do when it's nice, what to do when it rains.

Vieste has an excellent climate due to its geographical location, protected to the west by the Gargano mountains, and exposed to the mitigated winds that come…

Feast of Sant'Antonio 2022, here is the program

Everything is ready for the feast of Sant'Antonio which will gladden the town of Vieste on 12 and 13 June. Final with the concert by Fausto…

Tremiti Islands from Vieste, what to know: from the ferry to the excursions

Holiday time in Puglia. One of the most popular stops is Vieste, in the Foggia area. The route to the Tremiti islands from Vieste leaves you spellbound…

St Mary's party program 2022

Announced on the website of the organizing committee the 2022 program of the patronal feast of Santa Maria di Merino in Vieste After the procession of 9…

Vieste queen of Apulian tourism also in 2021

According to what was reported by numerous press organs at the International Tourism Exchange, the numbers relating to tourist presences in Vieste have been announced…

Feast of San Giorgio 2022, here is the program

After 2 years of stop due to the pandemic, the patronal feast of San Giorgio is finally back.

Vieste Link – The connection with the trains

In spring and summer the Vieste link is active, the new combined train + bus service that connects the Foggia station with…

In Vieste there is the Lamborghini of the Police

On 5 and 6 April, Vieste hosts the caravan of the traffic police which illustrates the project "Road safety for students". In addition to the “bus…

Vieste Eventi 2022, here are the first previews

After years of complicated events, the Municipality of Vieste anticipates which events will cheer up the tourist season. See the program…

Boat excursions to Vieste

Venturing out on a boat to explore the Gargano coast is one of the most beautiful experiences you can have during a holiday in Vieste.

Visit the Gargano by motorbike

The Gargano is an excellent area for a motorcycle trip and has in fact been included by the Travel365 website as one of the 10 most…

Puglia, the best places to see in 2022

Also in 2022 Puglia will be able to offer you unique emotions, spectacular sea, suggestive villages and a cuisine that has no equal. We give you some suggestions…