Dili may feel like a sleepy city – more of a lazy stopover than a destination of its own – but the capital of the small country of Timor-Leste is actually an up-and-coming city that’s reinventing itself with flashy new shops and plenty of restaurants with fantastic ocean views. The Cristo Rei statue Anyone who […]
Apulia: Land of fortified towns and bell towers
The rural south of Italy still holds many secrets. We definitely have to mention two of them that are well worth seeing – the trulli and the “agro-towns”. In the past landlords forced farmers to settle in concentrated stone towns, with the intention of increasing the availability of land for agriculture. They went so far […]
