Sextantio – unique world class hotel

There are places and things to see which at times need no description at all. Either because everything’s already been said or nothing has to be said at all because you have to experience it for yourself in order to do it justice. Sextantio, the “Extended Hotel” located in Santo Stefano di Sessanio is surely one of these places.

Let’s start things off simply: Santo Stefano di Sessanio is an abandoned medieval mountain town in the heart of the raw Apennin mountains located approximately 5 Kilometres from Rocca Calascio in the province of Aquila which was brought back to life by Daniele Khilgren. … Continue Reading

Villa delle Rondini – Agriturismo

Villa delle Rondini is situated in Foro di Francavilla al Mare. It is located at 1 km from the beaches of the charming bathing town and from the shores of the Foro river. The agriturismo, run by Enzo and Antonino Nicolini, was called to life just a few years ago as they decided to renovate their family’s farmhouse and open it to the public. With close proximity to the beaches and just minutes from the mountains (Majelletta, Passo Lanciano, Bocca di Valle), the agriturismo is ideal for families and couples alike looking to discover Abruzzo away from any hustle and bustle. … Continue Reading

Al Reggio Tratturo – Agriturismo and Restaurant

When you happen to be travelling the rolling hills at the feet of La Majelletta and find yourself between Serramonacesca and Manoppello you must, we truly mean must visit this exceptional Agriturismo. Al Regio Tratturo specialises in traditional regional cuisine and is a strong promoter of the arts and handy crafts of the “contadini”. They even host a threshing festival in mid July which lasts a whole weekend. So be sure to call in advance to find out when exactly it will be taking place if you happen to be in the area. … Continue Reading

L’Antico Tratturo – Agriturismo and Restaurant

L’Antico Tratturo lies is in Fara Filiorum Petri amongst lush green rolling hills of the Foro Valley and is surrounded by olive and wine gardens which make up some of the fine DOP and DOC products found in the Colline Teatine region. The view of the Maiella group is breathtaking and easy to reach by car and if the coast is also on your vacation agenda, the beach (Francavilla al Mare) is only a 20 minute drive away. Truly the best of both worlds. This friendly agriturismo boasts its own stables and if horses are your passion, this is the right place for you. … Continue Reading

Brancaleone – Vacation Apartment

Brancaleone… beautiful vacation apartment overlooking the Chieti hillside.

If you plan on spending some time in the hillside region of Chieti and happen to be looking for a beautiful accommodation possibility at an extremely fair price, Brancaleone in Roccamontepiano has recently re-structured three rooms on their top floor and now offer a vacation apartment with a fire place, lovely little terrace and total space in the range of 45-50 square metres. … Continue Reading