Situated in Italy’s Apulia region and facing the Adriatic Sea, Ostuni is famous for its sumptuous olives, idyllic beaches, and ancient, labyrinthian Old Town. Also known as the ‘White City’, the Old Town allows travellers to get lost among its bright, classic, Mediterranean houses or marvel at the intricate frescoes of the Ostuni Cathedral. The village boasts is blanketed by olive groves, which form an integral part of its extraordinary culinary scene. Gourmands can visit a hundred-year-old olive oil farm, see traditional olive mills, or simply delight in the world of flavour on offer at the many award-winning restaurants. Long stretches of soft sandy beaches lapped by warm, azure waters provide the perfect locations for leisurely afternoons in the sun. Don’t miss the chance to see a 25 000-year-old fossilized human skeleton at the Museo Civilta Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale.