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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.
The Climate Emergency in San Benedetto dei Marsi & Pescina
Our climate emergency at play in San Benedetto dei Marsi and Pescina: flooding, food, and the forgotten art of project management
Extreme Heat and Drought in Abruzzo: What You Need to Know This Summer
With Abruzzo facing another intensely hot and dry summer, the region is taking emergency steps to manage both heat-related risks and growing water shortages.
Silence of the Birds: Abruzzo’s Government Authorises 27,000 Songbird Cull
Abruzzo’s 2025–26 hunting plan controversially allows killing thousands of protected songbirds like starlings and finches, sparking conservation concerns
Help Support our Cultural Association!
We’ve just passed 10,000 members in our Life In Abruzzo Facebook group – what an incredible milestone! Thank you for being part of our vibrant community that passionately shares a love for Abruzzo. But here’s the important part ???? Life In Abruzzo is more than just a Facebook group and a website – we’re a...
Dear Neighbours, Near and Far
Citizenship – The Italian Referendum Result
Putting on a Show & Running a Business in Abruzzo
Not Just Rubbish, Telling Stats About Abruzzo’s Comuni
The Impact of Climate Change on Collelongo’s Santa Maria Nuova Church
Portraying the Mountain: “Seminando Storie” (“Sowing & Spreading Stories”)
Abruzzo Voices – January