Aside from ‘Where’s best for walking ?’, ‘Where’s good to eat ?’ is the question we get asked most frequently by Villasfor2 guests.

It’s a harder question than you might think. Not because there’s a shortage of good places – but because there are almost too many.

(Here’s our first selection of five of the best restaurants to try on your Abruzzo holiday. All tried, tested and approved by us !)

This blog’s really a favour to my friend Pierino, who’s building a brand-new house just outside Lanciano and reckons it might appeal to the discerning readers AboutAbruzzo attracts.

Funnily enough, in one particular way, he could possibly be right.

(Fancy a little bit of Italian property development ? Read on…)

The olive groves, fields and woods around us are home to a small number of cats and back in June, one of these decided that the shrubs outside our kitchen window would be the ideal spot to raise her new litter of three kittens.

(That’s how the story started. Click the main headline title above to find out what happened next…)