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Why Advertise with Us?

Life In Abruzzo is the leading bilingual guide to Abruzzo’s food, wine, travel, events, culture, and lifestyle. Our readers are expats, international visitors, Italians abroad, and locals who are actively searching for places to eat, stay, shop, and experience authentic Abruzzo.

 

Advertising with us means more than buying a slot,  it’s about connecting directly with people ready to explore, book, and spend in Abruzzo.    Read our reviews!

Connect with a Global Audience Passionate About Abruzzo

Why Businesses Choose Life In Abruzzo 

  • Targeted Exposure – Reach people who are already searching for Abruzzo travel, food, and lifestyle.

  • Repeated visibility every month across web + social (not a one‑off).
  • Trusted Voice – Established since 2007, we’re a recognised source featured in ANSA, Glug Magazine, The Guardian,  Food & Wine Italia and more.  In 2024 we were advising the Tucci In Italy Abruzzo episode!

  • Proven Conversions – Advertisers see direct results: more bookings, more sales.

The support provided by the Abruzzo Connections directory and the event calendar has been invaluable, generating bookings and helping my business grow over the past two years. If you've ever wondered about the benefits of joining, I can attest that the directory and event calendar are worth their weight in gold.

Audience Snapshot

66% Female Readers: Decision-makers for travel & leisure   Global Audience: UK, US, Canada & Australia – planning Abruzzo trips & investments   Expat Community: Residents & second-home owners in Italy – spending locally year-round    256K Annual Page Views:  Actively searching for Abruzzo businesses   588K Annual Social Media Reach: Across FB and IG    High Engagement: Readers return, share, and convert

 

Advertising Options

We keep it simple: three clear tiers designed to fit every kind of business and property sale.

  • Directory Listings – Appear in our business directory, Abruzzo Connections optimised for Google searches, view some of our current listings
    Restaurants, Tours, Rentals, Artisans, Property, Language Teachers

  • Featured Guides – Be included in popular roundups like Best Restaurants, Hidden Villages, or Where to Stay in Abruzzo on our forthcoming Patreon channel.

  • Spotlights – Dedicated blog posts, interviews, or photo features.

  • Newsletter & WhatsApp Features – Direct access to our most loyal readers.

Packages start from just €8.25 a month.

 

Advertising Packages Tailored for Businesses Based in and Out of Abruzzo

 

 

Bronze – Be Found!

For small businesses wanting steady visibility

 €12 / month or €99 / year (save €45)

✔ Directory listing
✔ 1 x Social Media Story Share on Fb & Insta per month
✔ 1 event listing per month in our Event Calendar

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Silver – Be Social!

For businesses seeking repeated visibility every month
 

€22 / month or €199 / year (save €65)

✔ Directory listing
✔ 3 x Event listings per month in our Event Calendar
✔3 x Social Media Story Shares per month

✔1 Facebook + Instagram feed post per month
✔ 3x Newsletter mentions per year
✔Inclusion in 1x “Best Of” Guide (e.g. restaurants, wineries, villages)

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Gold – Content King

For maximum impact and ongoing promotion

€35 / month or €299 / year (save €121)

✔ Directory listing
✔ Unlimited Event Listings per month in our Event Calendar
✔ Social Media Story Shares for all events
✔1 Facebook + Instagram feed post per month
✔ 5 x Newsletter mentions per year
✔ Dedicated Feature Article (interview, spotlight, photo story)
✔WhatsApp Promotion – featured as “Event/Business of the Month”
✔Priority Placement in Guides

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Why These Packages Work

  • Affordable & realistic with results

  • Event-driven – your biggest traffic generator, included in every tier

  • Repeated social media presence – monthly guaranteed posts + event story shares.

  • Scalable – easy for businesses to start small and upgrade as they see results

Get Started Today!

Select the right package for you and check out to and start connecting with an audience passionate about all things Abruzzo.  If you have some further questions WhatsApp to schedule a chat!

 

Success Stories

“Conversions and enquiries, what can be better?” Laura, LM for Italian

 

“My cooking classes have been booked this summer by families and groups from Holland, USA and Iceland all because of being found in Life In Abruzzo.  For such a small investment, it has an incredible reach.”  Novelia’s Sulmona Cooking Classes

 

“Whole, multigenerational families have discovered Le Virtu’ via LIA. We’ve also made loyal customers through LIA from as far away in North America as New York, Washington, DC, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, and the Greater Toronto area. Business has also come our way from Abruzzo itself. ”  Francis, Le Virtù Restaurant, Philadelphia USA

Press, Mentions & Features

International

 Glug Magazine – Abruzzo Wine Edition  –  Entangled Landscapes  Vol I – Abruzzo  –  The Guardian Holidays in Italy Live Q&A   – NY Times An Intimate Look at Italy’s Saffron – Daily Mail A Street Party Bite – The Local Italy The Food Keeps you Coming Back for More – Destination Eat, Drink Podcast, Liqueurs in Central America & Europe, Podcast, Abruzzo Italy – Feedspot The Best Italian Blogs – Hardcore Italians 5 Festivals you Must Experience in Abruzzo – Rick Steves Best Abruzzo Blog – The Culture Trip The Best 21 Italian Festivals to Visit – The Conversation Italy’s Bears – iItaly Hands on L’Aquila: The Blogging Conference to Help Abruzzo – Yahoo News Italy’s Subspecies Bear –Yahoo News UK – Italy Oil Drilling Protests Abruzzo – iItaly Breaking Bread in L’Aquila – Saint Feast Family  St Anthony Abate – Santa Monica Observer – How an American Environmentalist Became an Measure LV Supporter  – Eating Europe – Best Italy Travel Blogs – How Stuff Works – Ultimate Guide to the Abruzzo Wine Region – Art Daily –Auction to raise funds for L’Aquila Church  – TNT Magazine, p82  Vintage Italy – Abruzzo

 

National

ANSA  ‘Life in Abruzzo’, nasce associazione culturale di anglofoni, Il Messaggero Abruzzo: Dom Serafini (20/08/2023), Food and Wine Italia Guerra in Ucraina, le iniziative del mondo enogastronomico –  Your Wine Magazine Italia Let’s Blog Abruzzo –  Bere il Vino Let’s Blog Abruzzo

 

Regional

Abruzzo Economica Sam Dunham, La Blogger Inglese Innamorata dell’Abruzzo – L’Aquila Blog Life in Abruzzo, dal blog al marketplace natalizio: inglesi innamorati della nostra regione – Il Centro Turismo e cucina la rete dei blogger scopre l’Abruzzo  – Abruzzo News Wine Tour e Premio giornalistico internazionale “Words of Wine” 2017 – Save the Montepulciano d’Abruzzo The Forest Oil Corporation: The Ticking Oil Bomb Over Abruzzo – University of Studies “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti – Pescara – You Tube Let’s Blog Abruzzo – Abruzzo.NO Sam Dunham’s Life in Abruzzo

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