If, like me, you love all things ‘Lord of the Rings’, ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ – you might want to take a trip to the medieval town of Sulmona. For besides being able to explore the narrow Abruzzen
Abruzzo is highly regarded as a true wildlife sanctuary and natural wonder. The region is home to a highly diversified ecosystem, which hosts over 75% of animal species currently living in Europe! Abruzzo also has a great coastline on the
Abruzzo: A Quick Guide Part 1: Abruzzo is one of the twenty regions of Italy and is located centrally, approximately 70 miles to the east of Rome. Its eastern border is curtailed by the Adriatic Sea, and if Italy is
The Regions of Abruzzo Abruzzo is one of the most interesting and diverse parts of Italy. Its territory ranges from beautiful coastlines to charming plateaus and icy mountain tops, and the local culture is almost as diverse as the territory
Although Abruzzo, a region located in the central / eastern segment of Italy, it is culturally considered and associated with the Southern identity of the country, there is a lot more to it than that. So here’s a quick ‘potted’
This article serves as an introduction to Abruzzo, detailing the main features of the region. Not too far away from the Italian capital city, Rome, the region of Abruzzo is one of Southern Italy’s main geographical regions. With a relatively
Sirente-Velino National Park Although the Sirente-Velino National Park is probably the smallest in area of the National Parks of Abruzzo, it makes up in beauty for what it lacks in size. Just south of the L’Aquila and bordered by the
Festival season really ‘kicks off’ in Abruzzo during the summer months. So here are more festivals for the latter half of the year. Please notes any dates/venues given are as accurate as possible but it is always better to
If you are looking for a great meal in a bar restaurant with an unusual twist then you might try seeking out the Pasha’ ristopub in the picturesque little town of Raiano on the western side of the Peligna valley.
Just outside of the town Vasto (near to the border with Molise), stands Aqualand. Aqualand is the ideal place if you have kids with excess energy to burn off. This enormous aqua park features hundreds of metres of scream-generating slides,