Abruzzo holidays

For nature lovers, a trip east of Rome to Abruzzo is sure to delight. Quaint medieval villages, rugged mountains and sleepy rolling valleys makes for a seriously scenic destination. Extending from the heart of the Apennine Mountains to the shores of the Adriatic sea, this beautiful region boasts beautiful mountain landscapes and a number of tranquil National Parks. Choose to take Abruzzo holidays in winter and you can take your pick from the ski resorts: Pescasseroli, Rivisondoli and Roccaraso. In the summer, go hiking through the national parks and keep an eye out for some of the wonderful wildlife that resides here, including golden eagles, brown bears and the Abruzzo chamois. Take a trip down to the coastline which is rich in sandy beaches or head inland for charming villages and ancient castles and monasteries. Read more