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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.
La Fiaccola – Organic Eating out in Anversa degli Abruzzi
La Fiaccola isn't a glamorous, fancy-pants restaurant but more importantly it serves great tasting simple dishes that need trying if in Anversa degli Abruzzi
San Pietro della Ienca – In the Footsteps of John Paul II
With Pope John Paul II set to become officially “blessed” on the 1st of May it seemed an appropriate time to visit one of his most beloved Italian retreats
Sulmona’s Easter ‘La Madonna che Scappa’
Sulmona’s Easter re-enactment of ‘La Madonna che Scappa’ (Running Madonna) is a great reason to swing by this medieval city, famous as the birthplace of Ovid, sugared-almond Confetti and red garlic) on Easter Sunday morning
Good Friday Chieti Abruzzo – La Processione del Venerdì Santo
I felt compelled to visit Chieti’s La processione del Venerdì Santo, Italy's oldest Easter Good Friday procession after a friend said how it'd make the hairs on my neck stand up
Fiadoni – Fee-fi-fo-fum I Smell a Gorgeous Cheese Pastry…
Take a Hike… in Abruzzo with a Guide Book in English
An Abruzzo Easter Springtime Tradition – Agnello Cacio e Ovo
Keeping Abruzzo Green –Nominate for an Ocean Hero Award
Azzinano’s Murals – a Colourful Blast of Life the Abruzzo Way
Tangy Almond, Lemon and Ricotta Cake
Ghostly L’Aquila Left to Become a Family Affair?
