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“Ratafia” or “Rattafia” Liqueur
Ratafia is a liqueur produced in all of Abruzzo, using sour cherries and Montepulciano red wine. The traditional recipe, varying from place to place, involves variable proportions of whole or pitted sour cherries and sugar being placed in glass jars that are left in...
Intosso Olives
The Intosso olive cultivar (locally known as “‘ndoss”) is grown throughout Abruzzo, particularly in the Provinces of Chieti and Pescara. This variety is chiefly used as a table olive, even though it also produces good extra virgin olive oil, either alone or in small...
Molise’s Landscape: The Towns
Guardialfiera, Campobasso, Molise, Italy Guardialfiera is a town in Molise with a lake, artificial water reservoir formed in the sixties and seventies from the rise of a dam on the river Biferno in order to provide drinking water to surrounding countries for domestic,...
Abruzzo’s Landscape: The Towns
Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy Atessa is a rural town set in the hills of the Sangro river valley. It has many picturesque and delightful small alleyways which wind their way up to the top of the town, where there are marvellous views. It is best known for the...
Among the enchanting panoramas!
Autumn Winter Spring Summer;
It doesn’t matter when you would like to visit Abruzzo and Molise, every season offers different colors. Cool off in many shady areas, full of streams, waterfalls during the summer; enjoy the peace that only snow can give you in winter on the Majella and Matese mountains; the warm autumn colors of the woods of the National Park and finally the blue of the sea and the sky in spring with the colors of flowers on the gentle hills. Come and discover every day.
Nature seems to wear one universal grin …