Abruzzo

What you need to know before you go

Abruzzo offers both the magnificent landscapes of the Apennines and the dramatic seascapes of the Adriatic Sea. The summers in this popular region in Southern Italy offer you spectacular views, with plenty of adventures for hikers and beach lovers. Thanks to its scenic hillsides and cross-country skiing trails, it's quite easy to see why Abruzzo is a such a popular winter vacation destination.

The Abruzzo region is more than just an escape from modern Italy. It’s also a place where you can experience unique tastes and cultural encounters through Italian cuisine and scrumptious seafood. Besides the region's wild and spectacular outdoors, you get to explore medieval landmarks of mountain villages, watchtowers and castles that have managed to withstand the test of time.

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  • 10 Best Things to Do in Abruzzo

    Abruzzo has been a popular winter destination with Europeans for decades. Thanks to its untouched natural landscapes, medieval villages, quaint beach resorts and unique cuisine, this Italian region is on the brink of an international tourism boom. Whether you’re a trailblazer, history buff or extreme sports fan, there’s something that will tickle your fancy in Abruzzo. Located just 2 hours from...

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