Salento, the Heel of Italy by bike
FROM JUNE 22 TO 29. Salento is the southeasternmost region of Italy, at the "heel of the boot". Located in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, this region is full of memories of the different civilizations that inhabited it, from the Messapii to the Greeks, followed by the Romans and then the Normans. Crossing Salento by bicycle is like pedaling through an open-air museum: prehistoric dolmens, Byzantine sanctuaries hidden in caves, baroque cathedrals, secluded corners of the coast...