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What to See in Abruzzo in One Day: Sulmona, Pacentro and a Slow Travel Itinerary in the Heart of Italy
There is an Abruzzo that moves at its own pace. An Abruzzo of pale stone villages, deep silences, the scent of sugar-coated almonds, and mountains quietly watching from afar. This is the Abruzzo revealed through a perfect slow travel itinerary , starting in Sulmona , continuing to Pacentro , and unfolding through landscapes where time seems to slow down naturally. If you are staying at La Casetta di Trignano for a few days, this day trip comes almost effortlessly: a circula
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Jan 244 min read


Christmas Holidays under Gran Sasso: Cozy Cottage with Fireplace, Garden and Mountain Views
Enjoy Christmas holidays at Casetta di Trignano. : a cozy cottage under Gran Sasso with fireplace, fenced garden for dogs, winter sun and pure mountain air. There is a special time of year when life naturally slows down, silence becomes precious and the desire for authenticity grows stronger.Spending your Christmas holidays at Casetta di Trignano. nestled in the unspoilt Abruzzo countryside and at the foot of the majestic Gran Sasso , means rediscovering the simple pleasure
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Dec 24, 20253 min read


Christmas Sweets beneath the Gran Sasso: authentic flavors, history, and tradition in the villages of Abruzzo
Photo by: eccellenzedabruzzo.com When winter wraps the villages at the foot of the Gran Sasso and snow begins to settle on the rooftops, a familiar scent returns year after year: the aroma of Christmas desserts at La Casetta di Trignano , this season is more than a festive moment: it is a story made of memories, ancient gestures, and flavors that endure through time. A heritage of flavors rooted in history Abruzzo’s Christmas pastry tradition has its origins in a past shaped
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Dec 7, 20253 min read


Campli (Teramo): Wonders of Abruzzo Between History, Hilltop Villages and Slow Nature
An inspiring guide for travelers seeking authenticity Abruzzo safeguards silent corners where time flows more slowly, landscapes breathe, and the soul finds its ancient rhythm again. Among these special places lies Campli, a small town in the province of Teramo that captivates with its preserved beauty, artistic treasures and an atmosphere that invites visitors to travel with all five senses. For guests staying at La Casetta di Trignano , Campli is a must-see destination — cl
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Nov 20, 20254 min read


Where Time Stands Still: The Magic of the Gran Sasso, the Ruzzo Waterfalls, and the Hermitage of Santa Colomba
Discover the authentic nature of Abruzzo Experience the untouched beauty of the Valle del Ruzzo, a hidden gem at the foot of the Gran Sasso d’Italia. Explore the Ruzzo Waterfalls and the Hermitage of Santa Colomba, following panoramic mountain trails surround ed by crystal-clear waters, ancient legends, and a timeless atmosphere of peace and spirituality. If you’re dreaming of a perfect day in nature, this is one of the most fascinating hikes in the Gran Sasso area — a journe
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Nov 1, 20254 min read


Autumn in Abruzzo 2025: Foliage and Chestnut Festivals on the Slopes of Gran Sasso
Autumn speaks a language made of silence, deep breaths, and colors that slowly change. It’s the season when forests dress in gold, amber, red, and bronze—each leaf telling its own story. And if La Casetta di Trignano lies immersed in this beauty, there’s no better moment to share with our readers an emotional and immersive journey through the foliage and autumn festivals across the provinces of Teramo and L’Aquila. 1. When Nature Lights Up: Foliage in the Provinces of Teramo
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Oct 17, 20254 min read


L’Aquila and Teramo: Two Art Cities in Abruzzo to Discover at the Foot of the Gran Sasso
In the heart of Abruzzo lies a treasure of nature, history, and authentic beauty: the Gran Sasso massif, majestic and wild, surrounded...
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Sep 24, 20253 min read


Abruzzo Beaches in September: crystal-clear sea, peace of mind and authentic experiences
September is the perfect month to discover the beaches of Abruzzo in all their beauty. Away from the August crowds, the sea becomes a...
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Sep 7, 20252 min read


Cottage under the Gran Sasso: discover La Casetta di Trignano, the haven of peace in Abruzzo
If you are looking for an authentic holiday in Abruzzo, away from the chaos but a few minutes from the services, La Casetta di Trignano....
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Aug 24, 20252 min read


Pork specialties in Abruzzo: sausages in oil, loin, ventricina, and ancient peasant traditions
🐖 From the heart of the Abruzzo mountains, a journey into the authentic flavors of pork: from preserves in lard, cured loin, and...
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Aug 11, 20256 min read


Castiglione della Valle: The Ghost Village of Abruzzo between Wild Nature and the Legend of Lucrezia Borgia
On the way where time has stopped, in the places of Lucrezia Borgia inside the beautiful Fiumetto River Nature Reserve. Discovering the...
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Aug 3, 20253 min read


3 spectacular treks on the Gran Sasso
Immersed in the "most Dolomite Apennines in Italy", the treks on the Gran Sasso offer dizzying views between silver limestone peaks and...
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Jul 27, 20255 min read


Santa Maria in Porclaneta: a jewel of Art and Spirit in the heart of Medieval Abruzzo
Santa Maria in Porclaneta: a jewel of Art and Spirit in the heart of Medieval Abruzzo The church of Santa Maria in Val Porclaneta is one...
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Jul 1, 20255 min read


Abruzzo's beaches shine with a full wave of Blue Flags.
Abruzzo is full of blue flags, here are the beaches awarded in 2025 The Sea of Abruzzo: An Embrace of Beauty, Care and Nature Abruzzo, a...
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Jun 19, 20253 min read


Abruzzo on the table
The "Pizzonte", Crispy Fried Dough: queens of the festivals Pizzonte - Abruzzesi pancakes are leavened pancakes. The term "Pizzonte"...
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May 28, 20256 min read


Bominaco, the Sistine Chapel of Abruzzo: a secret jewel in the mountains
Nestled among the silent folds of Abruzzo, where the mountains of Abruzzo rise like sentinels of time, stands a small treasure unknown to...
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May 11, 20253 min read


Wellness Cottage... with the Dog!
🌿 Welcome to the Four-Legged Paradise under the Gran Sasso mountain🐾 If you close your eyes and imagine a place where time slows down,...
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Apr 29, 20253 min read


Traveling in Abruzzo: Shelters and Bivouacs of the Gran Sasso
With its impressive peaks and breathtaking landscapes, the Gran Sasso is the ideal destination for hiking and mountaineering enthusiasts,...
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Apr 14, 20257 min read


Experience the magic of pruning in Abruzzo: a journey between wine, nature and tradition
Abruzzo, a generous land of vineyards that extend between rolling hills and mountain slopes, has kept the secret of viticulture for...
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Mar 30, 20254 min read


The Apennine Chamois: the most beautiful in the world
The Abruzzo chamois (Rupicapra ornata), an endemic subspecies that lives only in the mountains of the Abruzzo Apennines, for the...
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Mar 15, 20253 min read

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