Bari, record-breaking tourism! In the 2025 ranking, it's the most visited city in Puglia
January 28, 2026, 2.6 million overnight stays: Bari surpasses Vieste in 2025 and soars to the top of the Puglia Tourism rankings. Bari is now Puglia's leading tourist destination in terms of number of overnight stays, surpassing Vieste for the first time. With its record number of overnight stays in 2025, the city climbs...
Where is Bari in Italy? What to see and why everyone wants to visit
Bari is the capital of the Puglia region in Southern Italy. It is one of the most charming cities overlooking the sea. Bari is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of the Puglia region, directly overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Among the main urban centers of Southern Italy, it is a strategic base for visiting Puglia, thanks to...
Bari and Puglia: the gateway to an authentic Southern Italy
Sea, history, traditions, climate, and flavors: from the charm of the Terra di Bari to the border and beyond. A different kind of Southern Italy! If you're interested in Puglia and Bari, then you're about to embark on a fantastic journey in search of the unique and most authentic Southern Italy. Bari, in fact, is not only the...
How to get from Bari to Matera? Transportation to the Sassi
How to get from Bari to Matera: train, bus, or car? All the options for discovering the City of Sassi. Matera is one of Southern Italy's most evocative destinations, a place that seems to have been lifted from another era, where time stands still among ancient caves, houses carved into the rock, and...
What are the most beautiful villages in Puglia? Discover these 8 in Terra di Bari
The most beautiful villages to see in Puglia? Many are right around Bari. Check out these 8 villages. Puglia, with its breathtaking coastline, its art cities, and its history-rich hinterland, is a southern region of extraordinary beauty that attracts visitors from all over the world every year.
What is Castel del Monte famous for? 5 reasons to visit this place
Castel del Monte: architectural beauty, landscapes, and mysteries. Five good reasons to visit it. In the heart of the Puglia hills stands an icon of medieval architecture: Castel del Monte. Commissioned by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia in the 13th century, this castle with its perfect geometric forms is much more than a simple fortress. It is a...
Confguide Bari & BariExperience, together to promote Educational Tours dedicated to the hospitality industry
February 10, 2023. Welcoming tourists and encouraging them to explore the Terra di Bari: free Educational Tours are coming soon. Confguide, the Federation of Tourist Guides and Escorts, a member of Confcommercio Prov. Bari-BAT, in partnership with BariExperience.com, is opening its doors to non-hospitality activities with educational tours. The mission is to share crucial cultural etiquette...
BariExperience guest at "Telebari Social Night." Watch the video of the interview.
February 4, 2023 At the Telebari studios to discuss initiatives, seasonal adjustments, and a project for the city. I'm pleased to announce that on Tuesday, January 31, I was a guest on Telebari for the delightful program "Telebari Social Night." We discussed very interesting topics, ranging from the guided tour "In the footsteps...
European Museum Night: Special openings for €1
Night at the Museum: it's not the title of a movie, but an opportunity to be enjoyed throughout Europe and Puglia. On Saturday, May 14, 2022, the European Night of Museums returns, an initiative that allows everyone to enter participating museums for the symbolic price of €1. An unmissable opportunity...
Itria Valley
Discovering the Itria Valley! Among Trulli, olive trees, and charming villages not to be missed. Without further ado, let's start by saying that the Itria Valley is one of those central areas of Puglia that absolutely must be missed if you want to savor its essence. If the Apulian coast fascinates you, this...
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