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.
1 Stoic Ox, Ribbons & Legend Mash-up @ Festa di San Zopito
Loreto Aprutino's Festa di San Zopito got me interested in the stories behind the monumental white ox with his carefully trimmed & polished hooves, multi-coloured ribbons & bells
Showing off the Good in Abruzzo
We thought it may be fun to do something similar for Abruzzo that National Parks did in the US, using what some perceive as the bad to show off the good!
Albina’s Story
This post was written by Albina, who journeyed to Abruzzo with her Mother following the war in Ukraine. Here's her account of life as a refugee that she kindly wrote after we had met her as part of our #CookForUkraine fundraising campaign.
Accounts & Donations From the #CookforUkraine Campaign
Accounts and donations to UNICEF from our LifeInAbruzzo #CookForUkraine campaign
Graziella’s Sublime & Hearty Pork and Cabbage Soup
#CookForUkraine : Abruzzo – ‘Better Together’ Fundraiser Lunch & Day-Out
Cook for Ukraine: Abruzzo
Photo Entries For the 2022 Wildlife Fire Fund Calendar
Restoring Italy’s Wild Heart
Keeping it Green: Abruzzo 1, Gas Companies 0
A Shepherd’s Voice: With Pastures The Fires Do Not Go Away
