Bari is considered to be the capital of the region of Apulia which is in Italy. It is also considered to be the mezzogiorno's, or the south part of Italy, largest city right after Naples. It is also Apulia's most important city because it is considered to be the exit gates of Italy to other neighboring countries.

One of the most beautiful places to visit in Bari is the Bari Vecchia which is the ancient part of the city. In this part of the city you can visit the cathedral of Saint Nicolaus which has a remarkable golden ceiling. Souvenir items in this town are bags and shoes which are usually designer type styles. There are also many stores for you to choose from with regards to the local delicacies of the place.