A Stop in Sulmona to See Abruzzo Traditional Dress
If you are a fan of Italian traditional dress, one museum to dip into is Sulmona’s Museo Civico Santissima Annunziata.
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If you are a fan of Italian traditional dress, one museum to dip into is Sulmona’s Museo Civico Santissima Annunziata.

It's time to listen and hear a mash-up of the meaningful fables and prose told by one Nonna bought up to date by her grandson, retaining its original dialect with translations in English and Italian by the side

As my grandfather led me around the lanes of Fossa telling me its stories, I began to understand how important it was to acknowledge this past and how it was also a part of me

We called him Pop-Pop, not the traditional Nonno. His kind nature endeared him to the Main Line ladies and staff in an era when Italians were looked down upon as second-class citizens.



