A tale about the Ice Miners from Celano, mostly boys who came together to provide a refrigeration service to Italy's rich and nobility and that highlights the ever-decreasing snow line in Abruzzo through climate change.
Abruzzo's vibrant festival celebrations of San Giovanni (St John the Baptist) combine the contrasting purifying elements of fire and water, creating a spectacle that ignites the senses and captures the hearts of locals and visitors alike
There are some super-talented individuals who are Abruzzese by blood, yet not by birth who are unofficial ambassadors and keepers of the region overseas. One of the first of these is the fabulous, pioneering photographer Amalia Sperandio.
This delicious recipe for Sultana Fiadoni is from Giulia who runs a B&B in the picturesque village of San Donato that sits on Mount La Forcella overlooking Tagliacozzo, the 7th stop if you are doing the Il Cammino dei Briganti.
