Category: Italy
🇮🇹 Garda Lake – Tignale – Gardola
It’s scorching hot today, with temperatures hitting +38°C before noon! Luckily, the town has refreshing water dispensers, offering both still and sparkling water, a lifesaver in this heat. We spend the morning exploring the narrow, shaded streets of Gardola. These cool alleyways provide a welcome break from the sun, and the authentic vibe of the…
🇮🇹 Tignale – Gardola – Prabione
Today, we enjoyed a feast of seafood: tender octopus, tasty anchovies, fresh mussels, and juicy shrimp, followed by perfectly grilled chicken. What a delicious meal! In the afternoon, we visited the quaint village of Prabione, wandering through the peaceful historic gardens. Afterward, we headed back to relax at the pool, soaking in the stunning lake…
🇮🇹 Lac de Garde – Tignale
A day of great food and relaxation! We kick off with a delicious meal at a local restaurant: crispy Fritto misto, wood-fired meat, and tasty lake specialties. Then, we spot an old-school retro gas station, adding a charming vintage touch to our adventure. To end the day, we unwind at the infinity pool with a…
🇮🇹 Gran Sasso – Campo Imperatore
Today, we’re off to the mountains, driving to the stunning Gran Sasso National Park. It’s a refreshing escape from the heat wave in town! Up here, the weather is just right, and we get to enjoy breathtaking views: towering mountains, endless meadows, and a peaceful atmosphere. The perfect spot to recharge and cool down away…
🇮🇹 Pratola Peligna – Badia-Bagnaturo (Sulmona)
This morning, we’re indulging at the town market! The stalls are bursting with colors and fresh produce, but what catches our eye the most is the Porchetta, a delicious local specialty: roasted pork, flavored with herbs, crispy on the outside, and juicy inside.
🇮🇹 Pacentro – Campo di Giove – Passo San Leonardo
Today, we’re off for a walk through Pacentro, heading up to the beautiful Campo di Giove + Passo San Leonardo. Hiking in the mountains, we’re soaking in the fresh air and breathtaking views. A perfect day to reconnect with nature and take in the wild beauty of Abruzzo !
🇮🇹 Badia-Bagnaturo – Corfinio
Exploring Corfinio today, a village in Abruzzo in the province of L’Aquila. We start with a walk around the Ruins (I Murgeini), remnants that give a glimpse into the past. Then, we meander through the narrow streets of the old town and finish up at the cathedral, which is quite striking. A straightforward day, soaking…
🇮🇹 Pratola Peligna
A day spent exploring Pratola Peligna! We start by visiting the square dedicated to the Alpini, where an old machine gun is displayed—an emotional tribute to local history. Next, we stop at a shop selling mouthwatering Italian hams, the aroma is irresistible! We also visit the town’s church, then wander through the narrow, ancient streets…
🇮🇹 Badia-Bagnaturo – Pratola Peligna
A peaceful day enjoying the charm of Badia-Bagnaturo and Pratola Peligna. Relaxing strolls, local discoveries, and moments of calm in the heart of Abruzzo. The perfect way to recharge and soak in the beauty of the region.
🇮🇹 Imola – Badia-Bagnaturo (Abruzzes)
Imola – Formula 1 Circuit: Stopping in Imola for a night’s rest, but we couldn’t resist visiting the legendary Formula 1 Circuit! Walking on the track was a thrill and pausing at the iconic Ayrton Senna memorial—an unforgettable tribute to a champion. This stop makes the journey even more special.