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Where in the World of ‘Abruzzo’…
Where in the World of ‘Abruzzo’…
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One of our NY based readers, bought this painting titled ‘Abruzzo’ but no one has yet been able to identify where it is, can you help? Reward on offer!

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Finding Valentino by Angela Di Sciascio
Finding Valentino by Angela Di Sciascio
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Finding Valentino, four seasons in my father’s Italy by Angela Di Sciascio is the perfect read for those planning to take a trip & rediscover their Abruzzo roots

Museums

The Peace of Gessopalena on Armistice Day
The Peace of Gessopalena on Armistice Day
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Viewing Gessopalena’s shattered homes & memorial looking out at the fresh faced motherly Majella, you simultaneously view horror whilst seeing the beauty of freedom

Lifestyle

RIP Domenico: Friend, Good Neighbour and the Best Tomato Grower!
RIP Domenico: Friend, Good Neighbour and the Best Tomato Grower!
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Terribly sad news that our Bascianella neighbour Domenico passed away yesterday, regular readers of this blog will know him through our posts and that the blog is dedicated to him and his wife…

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    Fontecchio –Abruzzo’s Living Breathing Medieval Gem
    Fontecchio –Abruzzo’s Living Breathing Medieval Gem
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    St.Tommaso & the Morizio’s Inspirational Beans & Bitter Greens
    St.Tommaso & the Morizio’s Inspirational Beans & Bitter Greens
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    Orlandi Contucci Ponno's Meditation on Abruzzo Wines
    Orlandi Contucci Ponno's Meditation on Abruzzo Wines

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