https://bdshouse.com/blog/Guides to Brindisi and Puglia by the host of BDS House.enhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-stopover-24-48-hours.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-stopover-24-48-hours.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi in 24 or 48 hours: what to see between flights and ferries, early-flight and luggage tips, one perfect evening and a 48-hour plan with Ostuni or Lecce.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-base-for-puglia.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-base-for-puglia.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Is Brindisi a good base for Puglia? Compare it with Lecce, Ostuni, Bari and Polignano: distance table, airport and trains, and who should stay here and who not.https://bdshouse.com/blog/things-to-do-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/things-to-do-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200The best things to do in Brindisi, Puglia: the Roman column, the waterfront, the boat across the harbour, Romanesque churches and a walkable one-day plan.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-airport-to-city-centre.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-airport-to-city-centre.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200How to get from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to the city centre: the STP bus for about 1 euro, taxis, transfers, hire cars, plus onward trains to Lecce and Ostuni.https://bdshouse.com/blog/fly-brindisi-or-bari.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/fly-brindisi-or-bari.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi or Bari airport for Puglia? Routes, distances and car hire compared, which suits which itinerary, and why Brindisi wins for Salento.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-vs-lecce.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-vs-lecce.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi or Lecce as your base? Airport, prices, crowds, sea, trains and nightlife compared, who should pick which, and how to see Lecce from Brindisi in a day.https://bdshouse.com/blog/experiences-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/experiences-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200The best experiences in and around Brindisi: harbour boats and kayaks, snorkelling at Torre Guaceto, sailing, cooking, cycling the Via Appia and festivals.https://bdshouse.com/blog/best-taralli-brindisi-province.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/best-taralli-brindisi-province.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Where to buy the best taralli around Brindisi: fennel, chilli, sweet glazed and scaldatelli, the bakeries locals rate, how to spot good ones and pack them.https://bdshouse.com/blog/what-to-eat-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/what-to-eat-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200What to eat in Brindisi: harbour seafood, orecchiette, tiella of rice, potatoes and mussels, pittule, frisa, pasticciotto and Negroamaro or Susumaniello wine.https://bdshouse.com/blog/day-trips-from-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/day-trips-from-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Day trips from Brindisi with driving and train times: Ostuni, Lecce, Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, Otranto and Matera, plus which ones work without a car.https://bdshouse.com/blog/villages-brindisi-province.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/villages-brindisi-province.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Mesagne, Oria, San Vito dei Normanni, Ceglie Messapica, Carovigno, Francavilla Fontana and Cisternino: what each town is for, with distances from Brindisi.https://bdshouse.com/blog/walks-and-hikes-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/walks-and-hikes-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Walks and hikes near Brindisi: an old town loop, Parco del Cillarese, the Punta della Contessa salt marshes, cork-oak woods and Torre Guaceto, with distances.https://bdshouse.com/blog/best-beaches-near-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/best-beaches-near-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200The best beaches near Brindisi, from the Torre Guaceto reserve to Apani, Torre Santa Sabina and the Ostuni dunes, with driving times, rules and local tips.https://bdshouse.com/blog/sea-activities-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/sea-activities-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Sea activities in Brindisi: sailing schools, diving sites, snorkelling and kayaks at Torre Guaceto, SUP and boat trips, with marine reserve rules and seasons.https://bdshouse.com/blog/puglia-itinerary-7-days-from-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/puglia-itinerary-7-days-from-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200A 7-day Puglia itinerary from Brindisi: Lecce, Ostuni, Alberobello, Polignano, Otranto and the beaches, all within about an hour, without changing hotel.https://bdshouse.com/blog/food-experiences-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/food-experiences-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200The food experiences near Brindisi worth booking: orecchiette classes with local cooks, underground oil mills, masseria visits and winery tastings, with tips.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-wineries-wine-tasting.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-wineries-wine-tasting.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Wineries you can visit near Brindisi, from Tenute Rubino to Masseria Li Veli, the local grapes and Brindisi DOC, and how to plan a tasting day without driving.https://bdshouse.com/blog/olive-oil-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/olive-oil-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Olive oil near Brindisi: what Collina di Brindisi DOP means, underground and modern oil mills to visit, the harvest season and how to carry or ship oil home.https://bdshouse.com/blog/via-appia-francigena-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/via-appia-francigena-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Walking the Via Appia or the Via Francigena del Sud to Brindisi: the final stages, distances, credentials and stamps, where pilgrims finish and where to rest.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-history.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-history.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi history in one walk: the Messapian port, the end of the Via Appia, Virgil, crusaders, Frederick II, the 1943 royal seat and what you can still see.https://bdshouse.com/blog/free-things-to-do-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/free-things-to-do-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Free things to do in Brindisi: the Roman column, a free archaeology museum, churches, nature parks and summer events, plus a realistic budget table for one day.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-evenings-aperitivo.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-evenings-aperitivo.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi at night: the evening passeggiata, aperitivo on the waterfront, where locals go out, summer events, safety and late transport, from a local host.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-with-kids.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-with-kids.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi with kids: the harbour boat, shallow beaches, parks, flamingos, rainy-day ideas and practical tips on car seats, cots and pharmacies from a local host.https://bdshouse.com/blog/best-time-to-visit-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/best-time-to-visit-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200The best time to visit Brindisi: weather, sea temperature and crowds month by month, plus festivals, flight seasons and when to plan beach days or day trips.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-in-winter.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-in-winter.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi in winter: average temperatures, what is open from October to March, Christmas events, the olive harvest and why off-season Puglia works from here.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-festivals-events.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-festivals-events.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi festivals month by month: the patron saints and sea procession, summer events on the waterfront, village sagre, Oria's pageant and Christmas.https://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-ferry-to-greece.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/brindisi-ferry-to-greece.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Ferry from Brindisi to Greece: Igoumenitsa all year in about 8 hours, Corfu in summer in about 7, the Costa Morena terminal and how to plan the night before.https://bdshouse.com/blog/cruise-day-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/cruise-day-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Brindisi cruise port guide: where ships dock, shuttle or walk to the old town, a 4 to 6 hour plan on foot, what to buy and easy excursions to Lecce or Ostuni.https://bdshouse.com/blog/driving-parking-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/driving-parking-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Driving in Brindisi made simple: where the ZTL cameras are, free parking in Via Spalato, blue lines, airport car hire and the province by train and bus.https://bdshouse.com/blog/where-to-stay-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/where-to-stay-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Where to stay in Brindisi: why the old town wins for most trips, when the waterfront, station or airport make sense, plus tips for families, groups and parking.https://bdshouse.com/blog/remote-work-in-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/remote-work-in-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Remote work in Brindisi: fibre internet, an airport 10 minutes away, mild winters and lower costs, plus a weekly rhythm and what a good workation home needs.https://bdshouse.com/blog/un-base-brindisi-business-stay.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/un-base-brindisi-business-stay.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Working at the UN in Brindisi? Where UNGSC and UNHRD are, how far from the old town and airport, how to get there and where to stay for short or long missions.https://bdshouse.com/blog/international-community-brindisi.htmlhttps://bdshouse.com/blog/international-community-brindisi.htmlSat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200Expats, UN staff, students and clubs in Brindisi: who the internationals are, where they meet, how to learn Italian and settle in for a month or more.