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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.
Abruzzo Blue Flag Beaches – 2024 Update!
Abruzzo’s beaches continue to shine as it upholds its Blue Flag standard! 16 destinations have been awarded Blue Flags, here are some of our favourites...
Fossacesia – Worth Exploring Before Summer
Abruzzo's coastal resorts are worth exploring in springtime; they're less crowded and the weather is perfect for walking We asked Fossacesia resident, Pia De Simone to describe what to expect from the home of our favourite abbey at sunset San Giovanni in Venere.
Ortona the Bought & Fought Blue Curve on a Golden Hill
Ortona has a historical reputation of being fought for and bought; its recent oil fight was one of the reasons we visited this small Abruzzo port town in Chieti
Abruzzo’s Trabocchi -The Ultimate Location for Seafood Dining
Trabocchi, sustainable fishing machines that resemble giant beached prawns sitting on the rocks with giant tendrils casting wide nets deep out via the shoreline