Electricity

Abruzzo Airport (PSR) is located 3 kilometres from Pescara's city centre. To get to the city, you can take buses no. 8 and 38, by TUA bus company. It departs every 20 minutes from outside the airport terminal to the railway station in Pescara's city centre. The trip takes about 10 minutes, and tickets …

Italy can be visited visa-free for up to 90 days by citizens of most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Israel, UAE and most countries in America. If you are unsure whether or not you need to apply for a visa, we recommend contacting the embassy or consulate in your …

The best seasons to visit Pescara are spring and summer. In July and August, it can get quite hot, but the weather is perfect for long days at the beach, and the nightlife is vibrant. If you're planning to visit the city and the nearby areas, and maybe to do some excursions, go in …

Pescara itself is fairly small, so it is unlikely visitors will need to use the bus system. But if you do, you can buy tickets from newsagents around town. The bus station is located next to the train station, Stazione Centrale. There is a direct bus line to Rome (Roma Tiburtina) via Pescara Centrale, …

Traffic can be a problem in Pescara, but if you need to hail a taxi, look for white or yellow cars with a taxi sign on the roof. Before leaving make sure that the metre is turned on. Be warned that a number of Pescara taxis charge a night …

If you only need to buy stamps, you can find them at a tabacchi — small tobacco shops found all over town. You can recognise them by the ‘T’ sign outside. If you require other postal services, you can find several post offices around …

Pharmacists are the Italian's go-to source for primary health information. You can obtain informal medical advice for common ailments or get directed to a local doctor and laboratories. The pharmacies are marked with a green cross. Pharmacies are usually open 8:30am–12:30pm and 3:30pm–7:30pm Monday through Saturday. You can use one of the websites like Farmacia-Aperta …

Country code: +39 Area code: 085 (also dialled in Pescara). When calling Italy from abroad you must always dial the "zero" digit in the area code (do not omit it as it is the general practice when making international telephone calls): e.g. +39 085, followed by the phone …

Italy operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. The most common plug types in the country are C and F, with the possibility of encountering type L as well. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins, plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two …