an unexpected journey to the beach Located between the towns of Pineto and Silvi stands the Torre di Cerrano (The Tower of Cerrano), an ancient fortress and symbol of one of the many Natural Protected Areas in Abruzzo, the Area Marina Protetta Torre di Cerrano (The Protected Sea Area of the Tower of Cerrano). The […]
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osteria la balena, a nice place in the costa dei trabocchi As we were finishing breakfast, we were deciding which was going to be the place to visit that day. After a very short deliberation we decided to go to San Vito Chietino, Armando had recently been there so he recommended it to us. So,
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the day we met firulais Getting lost while travelling seems like a must if you really wanna experience a place, but if you are in Abruzzo, you’ll always end up in the right spot! It was the perfect summer day and we had a clear goal: get to the Lago di Casoli (Casoli Lake). We
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ONE DISH, A THOUSANDS of MEANINGS! ‘Spaghetti alla Chitarra’ is a traditional dish from Abruzzo that was a classic of my childhood and teenager days back home in Venezuela. It has so many beautiful meanings to me. It means family as we used to eat it on Sundays, the four of us together. It means
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TIME PASSES BUT MEMORIES REMAIN It was in 1994 the year I first travelled to Abruzzo, specifically to Giuliano Teatino, the hometown of my father. When you are just five years old everything seems like a distant dream, a strange supercut. It was also my first trip with my mom, my brother, my uncle, and
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