Life in Abruzzo
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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.
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Travel Tips & Safety Info
Abruzzo Travel Guidance: Covid
The latest Covid19 travel restrictions and updates for Abruzzo's 4 provinces
Cachi – Winner of Italy’s Most Beautiful Autumn Fruit
Cachi is Italy’s most aesthetically beautiful Autumn fruit. Its soul-stirring shades of spotted pinks, reds & orange leaves counter setting the clocks back
Halloween, All Saints & Remembering the Dead in Abruzzo
Here in Abruzzo, Italy it's the 1st & 2nd November that celebrates the magic of Autumn & reflects on the past and present familial bond which keeps Italy going
Eating the Arcobaleno – Navelli’s Rainbow Pot
Navelli in L’Aquila is famous for two autumn crops, saffron & chickpeas, combined with rainbow chard they make the perfect one-pot dish
The Sleeping Giant, Corno Piccolo & His Cerqueto Orchid Trail
Tips on Abruzzo ATMs
Blue on Blue
Lights Out in Abruzzo…
Abruzzo’s Winter Greens Shoot
Polenta Picnic at 1450 masl – Waiting for the Snow Festa
Navelli’s Saffron Queen and the Power of Bling
