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.
My Nonni From Abruzzo: My Grandfather the Tailor
We called him Pop-Pop, not the traditional Nonno. His kind nature endeared him to the Main Line ladies and staff in an era when Italians were looked down upon as second-class citizens.
Everyone’s a Tony – The Story of St Anthony Abbot
Listen to a TV or Radio show with an Italian in it and you’d almost be surprised if he wasn’t called Tony, but do you know why or about Saint Anthony Abbot
A Traveller’s Companion: Top 15 Books on Abruzzo
An inspiring list of the top 15 books about Abruzzo compiled with the help of 3 Abruzzophile book-loving friends; these titles encompass art, food & drink, travel, history, fiction
My Nonni From Abruzzo – Lily Lapenna
Lily Lapenna MBE, founder of the youth social enterprise MyBnk recounts her Nonni (grandparents) and explores just what is 'forte e gentile'
A Few of My Favourite Abruzzo Things: Michael Kenna
Summer 2017 Must See Exhibtion – ABRUZZO by Michael Kenna
Homage to Estella Canziani’s Abruzzi & Free Book Giveaway
Full Circle in Salle
Collelongo & the Werewolves that Washed in its Fountain
Hermitage of San Bartolomeo – On the Beatified Track to Sanity
Finding Valentino by Angela Di Sciascio
