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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.
Watch: Central Apennines: A Story of Co-existence
Don't miss this stunning new short documentary by Emmanuel Rondeau,The Central Apennines: A Story of Co‑existence, which beautifully captures how ancient villages and wild nature are finding harmony in the heart of Italy’s Apennines
Cooling off in L’Aquila Province – The Zompo Lo Schioppo Nature Reserve
Cooling off in L'Aquila Province - The Zompo Lo Schioppo Nature Reserve
Abruzzo’s Neglected Treasure? A Tale & List of PSNAI Excluded Municipalities
In July 2023, the Abruzzo Regional Council quietly approved a set of new rules and report that would reshape which towns qualify for vital EU funding. On paper, it was part of a national, well-intentioned plan, the PSNAI – National Strategic Plan for Internal Areas – a strategy to help rebalance rural areas nationally and...
The Poets’ Retreat Special Sulmona Giostra Offer
A special offer for Life in Abruzzo Group members who enjoy an exciting historical event, late-night revelry, music and partying. The Poets’ Retreat, a 3-bedroom exclusive, fully equipped apartment situated on the second floor of an ancient palazzo in the centro storico of Sulmona, is offering a 3-night stay for up to 4 people, discounted...
Italy’s Living Museum of S Pietro d’Albe
A Historical Tour of a Mountain Pass near Tagliacozzo
Defunding of Abruzzo’s Nature Reserves
The Climate Emergency in San Benedetto dei Marsi & Pescina
Silence of the Birds: Abruzzo’s Government Authorises 27,000 Songbird Cull
How We Eat Our Pecorino in Abruzzo: A Taste of the Mountains, Not the Salt Cellar
Tucci in Italy Abruzzo Trail
