Discover unforgettable adventures in Abruzzo – from exploring medieval hilltop towns and sun-soaked beaches to hiking the Apennine mountains. Start your journey through Italy’s wild heart.
Tornareccio is the town in Abruzzo that everyone should make a beeline to who loves art, bees and honey. The town has been transformed into an open-air museum and a vibrant centre of contemporary art that pays homage to its status of capital of honey
For many Francavilla al Mare is simply a modern seaside town, to be enjoyed for its sandy beaches, shallow waters and eating a wonderful seafood lunch, but it has a rich cultural history and was formerly nicknamed Abruzzo's Cradle of Art, which you can still dip into when you visit helped along by a local whose tips are always the very best to follow!
If you're a fan of dragons or mythical and fantastic beasts, there are some great examples to be discovered in Abruzzo that don't just rely upon the mythical sword skills of St George and his dragon story
As a means of introduction, it’s always best, to begin with, a story, even for a national park like the Maiella, whose name dips back to when legends explained bounty and shape
