During the
winter, the Abruzzo mountains offer to the
keen snow-lovers numerous possibilities for downhill, cross-country, and alpine
sluing,
and, the latest passion of the youngsters, the snowboard. Winter tourism has changed
radically the life of the many towns that realised the need to change and have made
"snow" their enterprise. The highest number of winter resorts can be found in
the L'Aquila province, but the Teramo side of Gran
Sasso and the Majella also offer a good
level of facilities. There are 22 winter resorts and a few words on each one of these is
necessary.
to the
keen snow-lovers numerous possibilities for downhill, cross-country, and alpine
sluing,
and, the latest passion of the youngsters, the snowboard. Winter tourism has changed
radically the life of the many towns that realised the need to change and have made
"snow" their enterprise. The highest number of winter resorts can be found in
the L'Aquila province, but the Teramo side of