B&B’s
6 STELLE
Located in the heart of the city centre, B&B Sei Stelle occupies a historical palazzo overlooking the principal piazza.
Tastefully decorated with bespoke furniture and boasting 12ft high ce... Read More...
Hotels
City Centre
HOTEL SANTACROCE OVIDIUS & SPA ****
Located just a few steps from the Cathedral of S.Panfilo, in the centre of Sulmona, the Hotel Santacroce Ovidius has 29 rooms - choose from Standard... Read More...
Circular driving itineraries from Sulmona
Making the most of your visit to Sulmona: day trips in the car
Here are 8 different circular driving tours - all starting from and then finishing back in Sulmona. They are of different lengths and the to... Read More...
Foody Tour Experience
The sulmonesi are justifiably proud of the wonderful food and wine of their region and many of the local shops and suppliers are family-run businesses going back generations.
Join our Foody Tour as we v... Read More...
My collaboration with Ovid
For the past few months, I have been spending a significant amount of time with Ovid! Well... at least with his writings. However, a successful artistic collaboration can make it seem as if your poet is right t... Read More...
The silence of Limmari woods: the massacre of Pietransieri
"And so the fear passed. The horror, dismay, anger and perhaps, for some, also the time of forgiveness has passed. Of that distant November in 1943, only a memory remains for the inhabitants of Pietransieri, an... Read More...
Visiting Campo 78 – ex POW camp in Sulmona
A piece of military history in Abruzzo, central Italy.
Campo 78 - also known as PG 78 (Prigione di Guerra) - is an Italian, former Prisoner of War camp located at Fonte d’Amore, just outside the town of S... Read More...
Sulmona’s annual calendar of events 2017
Most weeks of the year there is something interesting going on somewhere in Sulmona or the wider Valle Peligna - whether sporting, cultural, musical, artistic or gastronomic.
2017 is also special yea... Read More...
The Frattaroli Story – From Sulmona to Boston
Successful restaurateur & son of Sulmona
Today, the surname Frattaroli is as well known in the foody circles of Boston’s North End as it is in Sulmona. But we need to travel back 47 years to find out why.
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A Home from Home – part 2
Settling in to your new home in Sulmona and the Valle Peligna
Now you have your very own property here, how to go about settling in and maybe making a new life for yourselves? Some bureaucratic formalities can... Read More...