Hopscotching hilltop Abruzzo villages & towns is never dull
Scanno is beloved & iconised by the world’s most famous photographers, but what about today, where should you visit? Here’s a handy local’s guide of what to do in Scanno if you are visiting for the day.
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!
Local Pia Simone shares her list of magical guide of things to see and do when in the seaside town of Fossacesia (CH).
Arsita’s enthralling monumental open air gallery that sheds light onto the rural part of Abruzzo which has always been overlooked
How would you spend 24 hours in beautiful Castel del Monte, known as Capital of the Shepherds in Abruzzo since Pre-Roman Times! We asked local Mauro Cironi for his favourite tips on how to make the most of your time in this historic medieval town
Summer 2020 was the season to visit Venice; no cruise ships and without the tourist hordes due to Covid-19 restrictions. Suddenly the city became attractive once more to people like me, an independent family traveler
Matera is the world’s third oldest city, an impressive history of human civilization and pain, shame and today community pride in being known as troglodytes
There are so many places in Abruzzo worthy of a visit but you won’t read about them in the guide books. Yesterday I discovered Fano Adriano!
How to spend 24 hours in 24 Hours in Pescasseroli, capital town to Italy’s first and oldest national park & described by its most famous son and philosopher Benedetto Croce as being a place of fables and dreams