1. The Amazing Food

    Abruzzese cuisine is celebrated and singular in all of Italy — its mix of flavours and its distinctive cooking techniques make the food truly outstanding.

  2. Home To The Best Restaurants

    The food is great — and so are the places that serve it. The restaurants here are inviting and cosy, and they make every guest feel welcome.

  3. The Trabocchi Coast

    Seventy kilometres long and a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site, the coast is famed for its historic trabocchi fishing platforms — even though the nets are no longer in use.

    Trabocchi Coast

  4. Cooking Courses

    The people of this region take their food seriously — so seriously that Abruzzo is home to some of the finest cooking courses in Italy.

  5. “Confetti”

    Abruzzo is famous for its sugared almonds and torrone — sweets known in Italian, charmingly, as confetti.

  6. Wonderful Sandy Beaches

    Abruzzo has some of the loveliest sandy beaches in the world — several of them along the Amalfi Coast, and more to the south of Vasto.

    Abruzzo beaches

  7. Preserved History

    Abruzzo keeps a wealth of medieval towns to this day. History enthusiasts should take particular interest — they hold some fabulous architecture.

  8. Natural Beauty

    Abruzzo boasts its own constellation of springs and shining lakes as well.

  9. Hiking And Skiing

    There are countless trails to hike — and some genuinely fun skiing slopes besides.

    Hiking trails

  10. The People

    The people of this area are wonderfully welcoming — and they would love to see more visitors come to Abruzzo!