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Real stories, recipes and community life from Italy's Rocky Heart. Independent editorial coverage of Abruzzo since 2007 — culture, food, history, travel and the people who make this region extraordinary.
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Abruzzo Guides
Abruzzo with Kids, Teens & Toddlers : A Family Guide
Abruzzo with kids, toddlers to teens: lakes, castles, animals, Roman ruins, beaches, waterparks and festivals, that are gentle on the purse
Abruzzo’s 81 Bears, and the Wildlife its Region Won’t Count
Abruzzo has 81 Marsican bears, counted properly at last. Its hunting calendar still runs on numbers nobody has bothered to collect.
August Events: Out and About in Abruzzo
August in Abruzzo: sagre, seaside festivals, concerts and pageants, for expats, visitors, locals and anyone tracing their roots here
Wildfires in Abruzzo: What to do and How to Stay Aware
What to do in an Abruzzo wildfire: the number to call, how to check the daily risk, and what I learned from being through two.
Buying in Rural Abruzzo? Check the Fire Risk First
How to Read Your Abruzzo Village
The Ghost of Lake Fucino: Abruzzo’s Vanished Lake
July Events: Out and About in Abruzzo
Lu Cumbare a Fiur: Abruzzo’s Flower Friend Tradition
Abruzzo’s 7% Flat Tax: What ‘Expats’ and Locals Really Pay
A Tale of Two Museums: D’Annunzio and the Doctor
