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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.
Pork for Thought at Carpineto Sinello’s Museum of the Pig
Carpineto Sinello’s Museo del Maiale (Pig Museum) is almost worth visiting just for the rolling vistas and technicolour fields up to this small, beautiful Chieti town
Abruzzo Flower Power – Naked Man & Lady Orchids Uncovered
Abruzzo's flower power is extraordinary; throughout May uncover Naked Man (Orchis Italica) go gaga over the ampled thigh Lady Orchids
Punta della Penna Beach – Vasto’s Bio-Diverse Crown
Punta della Penna beach is Abruzzo’s & Vasto’s best kept secret which is framed by rolling vineyards and the panoramic coastal nature reserve of Punta Aderci
Erba Sulla – Abruzzo’s Sweetest Mountain Crop
Sulla, not just a memorable Roman General that Plutarch wrote about & Mozart composed operas around, but the name of an even greater sweetly-fragranced crimson flower
Abruzzo Blue Flag Beaches – 2024 Update!
Fossacesia – Worth Exploring Before Summer
Italy’s May Poppy Riot in Abruzzo
Prato Selva – Perfect not just for Skiing but Biking too
Walking the Heart of Abruzzo –The Corno Grande
Skiing in Abruzzo
The Campo Imperatore Imperative
