The Transiberiana train of Italy isn't a national route, but a 128 km route that winds between Abruzzo and Molise (from Sulmona to Isernia) year-round. The Second-Highest Railway in Italy Its name brings to mind the frigid landscapes of the east from Moscow to Vladivostock, and, in fact, copious ...

L'Aquila is a city that is close to the heart of the people of Abruzzo, but the road that leads to it is also full of priceless gems. One of these is Bominaco: a tiny fraction (only about 85 residents) of a municipality called Caporciano.  What ...

Picture it...an American girl that had just graduated from high school, and had never been anywhere outside of the States, decides to go off to a "foreign land" on the adventure of a lifetime. College can wait, but this opportunity can't. A chance to spend ...

Continuing the journey of the beautiful coast of Abruzzo, we could not miss the appeal of two of the most characteristic spots in the area: the Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere and the village of Rocca San Giovanni. San Giovanni di Venere Abbey The abbey stands majestically ...

L'Aquila, the beautiful capital of Italy's central Abruzzo region, has an infinite amount of culture and beauty to offer to its visitors. Alas, in this particular moment, we're not able to physically appreciate this deserving city. Fortunately, the Italian Ministry of Culture (MiBACT) has launched ...

Right now is the perfect time to take advantage of the virtual tours online. Today, we'll take you on a journey into the life of one of the most famous Italian authors of all time- Gabriele D'Annunzio. Biography of Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio was born in Pescara in ...

What do Ladyhawke, The Name of the Rose and The American have in common besides being three fantastic films? They were all shot in Rocca Calascio in Italy's central Abruzzo region. Rocca Calascio The road that leads to this medieval wonder, although not very easy, offers a ...

The deep blue of the sea and the green of the surrounding hills- a photo is not enough to immortalize this paradise on earth. The nature reserve of Punta Aderci is exactly this- paradise. Located in the Abruzzo region, the nature reserve includes five kilometers of sand, ...

The most colorful time of the year has come, and with it, the cobblestones of the Italian squares are covered with multicolored confetti. Carnival, from the historical point of view, is considered a period of celebration and renewal so much that until the Middle Ages ...

From Emilia-Romagna to Molise, from Tuscany to the Marches, from Lazio to Abruzzo, winter sports are widespread throughout the peninsula. While the north enjoys the prestige of the Alps, skiing in Italy in the central and southern regions is also wonderful!  Skiing in Emilia-Romagna The highest concentration of ...