Don’t miss this stunning new short documentary by Emmanuel Rondeau—The Central Apennines: A Story of Co‑existence—which beautifully captures how ancient villages and wild nature, including Marsican brown bears, are finding harmony in the heart of Italy’s Apennines
Author: Sam Dunham
Sam is a freelance SEO content creator and IGCSE Geography and English teacher at Istituto Cristo Re in Rome. She also runs the Life In Abruzzo Cultural Association, sharing stories and insights about this captivating region. Alongside raising a teenager, Sam hosts guests at her family’s traditional home, the Little House of the Firefly in Abruzzo, offering a warm welcome and insider tips on local culture, food, and hidden gems.
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