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A Tour Through the Gory Medieval History of Teramo in Abruzzo

The Trials and Tribulations of Teramo in Abruzzo If towns had a personality, Teramo in Abruzzo would be the shy, introverted type with a streak of melancholia. But its an interesting acquaintance all the same. Booking.com

Confetti from Sulmona

Confetti from Sulmona

Confetti from Sulmona Confetti from Sulmona is not tiny pieces of paper but dragée almonds with a rich symbolic significance. The sweets have been produced in Abruzzo for centuries, making Sulmona the confetti capital of the world.  Booking.com

Ortona on the coast of Abruzzo

Ortona on the coast of Abruzzo

Ortona on the coast of Abruzzo ‘Montagne’ vs ‘Mare’ is an ongoing discussion in many Italian families, but in Ortona on the coast of Abruzzo you can have a holiday both ways. Here the younger generations will enjoy a lively and sunny day on the beach, while their parents or grandparents remain in the serene, […]

Cocullo snake festival

Cocullo snake festival

Italy is famous for its religious festivals and one of the most bizarre is undoubtedly the Cocullo snake festival.

Abruzzo national parks

Abruzzo national parks

Abruzzo national parks are among the largest protected areas in Europe. Natural beauty interspersed with ancient castles, convents, villages and pastures.