Puglia tourism promotion video

Great promotional video about Puglia for tourism. Showing the irresistible combination of Greek and Italian culture with an almost African atmosphere. Go there while it lasts.

Happy Point pizza in Puglia

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At the Piazza Navigatore in Cisternino you can get the best pizza I ever tasted at the take away pizzeria Happy Point. It doesn’t look fancy, although they have a automatically turning wood burning oven, the seating is in true southern Italian style, but the pizza’s and their toppings are super.

It’s worth the trip, especially if combined with a visit to the lovely narrow, cobbled, streets in the old centre of Cisternino, Puglia, Italia.

Pizza recipe from Puglia with tipo 00 dough

Although the pizza originally came from Naples, the best I ever ate was in Puglia, Cisternino to be more specific. I come back quite often now, to enjoy the pizza’s from Happy Point (what’s in a name) at the Piazza dei Navigatore. If you ever visit Puglia, be sure to taste these pizza’s.

Here’s the recipe for the pizza “Napolitano” and the “Primavera”. Read the rest of this entry »