The Tremiti islands are located off the coast of Puglia in southern Italy. They were once called the Diomedee islands, as legend tells that they were created by Diomedes when he threw three large boulders into the sea forming the islands of San Domino, San Nicola and Capraia. The Tremiti Islands are becoming a popular tourist destination for good reason and there is a lot to be discovered here. History The Tremiti Islands are linked to some other very fascinating myths and legends, it is said that the birds that live on the three islands are the friends of Diomedes, who were said to be t... [More information]