Moving to Abruzzo is one thing. Belonging here is another, and it’s the better story. Living in Abruzzo means something different to everyone: tax incentives, a slower pace, the mountains, the food, or simply a life that feels more lived-in. Whatever brought you here, or is making you consider the move, Live & Belong goes deeper. The practical and the personal, the local issues, the seasons, the history. Because Abruzzo rewards those who go beyond the surface.
In July 2023, the Abruzzo Regional Council quietly approved a set of new rules and report that would reshape which towns qualify for vital EU funding. On paper, it was part of a national, well-intentioned plan, the PSNAI – National Strategic Plan for Internal Areas – a strategy to help rebalance rural areas nationally and...
Across the globe, populist governments with extractive policies have increasingly sought to defund protected natural areas, Abruzzo is no exception and its mayors need our support to counter this regional initiative
Our climate emergency at play in San Benedetto dei Marsi and Pescina: flooding, food, and the forgotten art of project management
Abruzzo’s 2025–26 hunting plan controversially allows killing thousands of protected songbirds like starlings and finches, sparking conservation concerns
