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.
2020 Wine Harvest – An Abruzzo Forecast
Abruzzo's white grapes, Pecorino, Trebbiano and Passerina are tantalisingly almost ready and the rituals of the grape harvest known locally as the 'Vendémmia' is about to begin.
Surviving The Rural Exodus
Arsita's enthralling monumental open air gallery that sheds light onto the rural part of Abruzzo which has always been overlooked
24 Hours in Castel del Monte: A Local’s Guide
How would you spend 24 hours in beautiful Castel del Monte, known as Capital of the Shepherds in Abruzzo since Pre-Roman Times! We asked local Mauro Cironi for his favourite tips on how to make the most of your time in this historic medieval town
48 Hours of Safe Travel – Venice
Summer 2020 was the season to visit Venice; no cruise ships and without the tourist hordes due to Covid-19 restrictions. Suddenly the city became attractive once more to people like me, an independent family traveler
Pop-Up-Abruzzo: Walking in Abruzzo – Monte Rotondo
Maria Rosaria’s Scannese Olive Oil Ciambellone
Sunday Live in Abruzzo: Sustainable Growth for a Fragile Region
Sunday Live in Abruzzo: Civita D’Antino – Art & Aspiration in Abruzzo’s Mountain Villages
Sunday Live in Abruzzo: A Story of Delectable Cheeses & the Transumanza
Sunday Live in Abruzzo: Celestine V: His Life and Legacy
L’Anello della Valle Peligna – The Sulmona Valley Loop