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An Abruzzo Notebook – Perfect For All Your Thoughts and Inspirations.

I have a little shop. I use it to sell T-shirts and photographs relating to Abruzzo.

Want to see? Just follow this link.

Right now I’ve seven different T-shirt styles for sale. It’s been that way for a few months. I don’t consider 7 to be a magic number so I plan to add more [...]

Arrosticini and Abruzzo – Inseparable!

I’ve met Italians who don’t eat pasta and I’ve met Italians who won’t touch wine; but I’ve never met an Abruzzese who doesn’t like arrosticini.

Have you ever tasted them?

Do you know what they are?

They are lamb skewers cooked on a spit and they taste and smell divine.

Now here’s the weird thing [...]

Medici Memories in Abruzzo

I’ve visited Santo Stefano di Sessanio three times since I first fell in love with Abruzzo.

The first time, in May 2008, we visited as part of a day trip we planned that included Campo Imperatore, Castel del Monte and Rocca Calascio. Our nephew, who had spent a few days on his own in Rome, [...]