Village Blog — About Abruzzo Guide
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.
Blowing your Bramble Trumpet
Our Abruzzo Bramble Jewels photograph has been picked by The Guardian as one of the Best Environment Reader Photographs for 2010!
Decontra – Worth Visiting for a Post Sunday Lunch Walk
Decontra has some of the of the most incredible Maiella mountain vistas from a Pescara mountain village, so if you like walking in Abruzzo, it's time to visit
Navelli’s Saffron Queen and the Power of Bling
How the Italian Renaissance love of bling picked-up the fortunes of Navelli in L'Aquila via the production of saffron, its precious red gold spice
Frattoli’s Dizzy Gastro Walking
Stunning vistas, gastronomic delights and gently rambling walks is something that Frattoli does superbly well tucked up high opposite Abruzzo’s Prato Selva
The Bagpipe Beat of Abruzzo’s Zampognari
The Graffiti Remains of Mussolini at Fontecchio
Bittersweet Love at Sulmona’s Pelino Confetti Museum
Pietracamela to Intermesoli…and Back Again
Taranta Peligna’s Woven Story
Little Miss Muffet & the Great Big Abruzzo Wasp Spider
Catching an Abruzzo Sunset on Mottagrossa Beach
