Travel Writer Recommends Bari, Puglia as Favorite Italian City

I've traveled to Italy annually for the past 13 years. This under-the-radar city is my favorite spot to visit.

After spending nine days in Bari, I recommend the capital of Puglia to all travelers. Mark Marino I frequently travel to Italy, and last year I visited Bari, Puglia's capital, for the first time. The city quickly became one of my favorites thanks to its walkability, nightlife, and beach access. I also love that Bari can serve as a base for day trips to stunning towns, like Polignano a Mare. I've been in a love affair with Italy since my first visit there 20 years ago. After over 13 trips to...