Taranta Peligna (CH): Le panicelle di San Biagio
The Panicelle of San Biagio in Taranta Peligna are blessed ritual breads shared on 3 February to protect the throat and honour a sacred Abruzzo tradition
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February, Fever, Fishbones & Fennel Seeds
Fever, February, Fishbones & Fennel Seeds are not something that grab you as having a lot in common today I learnt otherwise
The Bagpipe Beat of Abruzzo’s Zampognari
Going out of my way to see an assorted group of Italian bagpipers known as zampognari wasn’t something I ever imagined taking an afternoon out to do in Abruzzo
Taranta Peligna’s Woven Story
Many people whilst in Abruzzo have slept under a taranta, or under these brightly patterned blankets at their Abruzzesi grandparents, who took them upon emigrating
Taranta Peligna (CH): Le panicelle di San Biagio
February, Fever, Fishbones & Fennel Seeds
The Bagpipe Beat of Abruzzo’s Zampognari