Discover the rich historical and religious heritage Abruzzo has to offer

San Pietro church, Roccascalegna, Abruzzo, Italy

With so much to take in and experience in the beautiful Abruzzo region, including the glorious Blue Flag beaches, stunning mountain scenery and green park land, you may not think about visiting any of the surrounding areas (or you may be struggling to find the time to fit everything in!), but with so many historical and religious attractions to discover,

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Majella National Park – another part of the greenest Italian region, Abruzzo

Majella National Park, Abruzzo, Italy

The Montagna della Majella is a towering mountain range which is home to many peaks and valleys. The land within the national park which shares its name is harsh and more than 50% of the land is dominated by peaks with an altitude of more than 2,000 meters above sea level. The remaining portion of the park is formed by

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Skiing in Abruzzo – enjoy skiing with amazing sea views

Roccaraso, skiing in Abruzzo, Italy

When it comes to hitting the slopes this winter, there are countless locations all throughout Italy to choose from. But none of them can compare to skiing in Abruzzo where you can view the sea as you make your way down hundreds of kilometres of slopes designed for people of all different skill levels. There are a number of popular

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L’Aquila – the most beautiful town in Abruzzo region

Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

L’Aquila is situated at the foot of the Gran Sasso, the highest mountain on the Italian mainland south of the Alps. This city is hidden by medieval walls and surrounded by the Apennine Mountains. It is stretched on an area of ​​466 square kilometers, having a population of nearly 70,000. It is the main center of the region of Abruzzo,

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A Guide to Rocca Calascio – the highest fortress in Italy

La Rocca di Calascio, Italy

Italy is known for being home to a number of fascinating pieces of architecture as well as countless historical landmarks. Few destinations in the country combine architecture, scenery and history quite like the impressive Rocca Calascio. These incredible ruins make up the highest fortress in Italy thanks to a location atop a hill more than 1460 meters above sea level.

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