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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.
A Touch of 15th Century Cubism in Tossicia
Tossicia’s tiny antique church of S.Antonio Abate (St Anthony Abbot) may be small but it is like stumbling upon a chest of hidden treasure when you visit
Prati di Tivo – Skiing in Abruzzo Italy
Prati di Tivo is our closest ski resort, open between December and April it is just a 40-minute drive away from our house in Abruzzo
Parklife in Abruzzo
Creepy Crawlies, Boar, Bears & Wolves in Abruzzo: Although no mosquitoes up in the mountains there's little things to watch out for whilst on holiday in Abruzzo
Castelli – Love it or Loathe it…
The hill-side town of Castelli is home to one of Europe's most renowned majolica products. Brightly hand-painted, these ceramic pieces of art are hugely popular
Rocca Calascio – a Fort Worth a Walk to
Pietracamela – Medieval Gateway to the Gran Sasso Mountains
Prati di Tivo Walk
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
The Bourbons Last Bastion Against Unification: Civitella del Tronto
The Corno Grande – Italy’s Rocky Heart