3 Random Photos

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Open All Hours – After Much Encouragement

In a house in Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset there is a large photograph of an Abruzzo scene hanging proudly on the wall. I know this because A, a Scot who lives about as far south as you can in the UK, went to the trouble of looking through my collection of Abruzzo photos and asked [...]

A Landmark Church Just Outside Loreto Aprutino (PE)

The town of Loreto Aprutino has no shortage of churches, just look at the list below:

San Pietro Apostolo Sant’Antonio San Francesco d’Assisi Santa Maria de Recepto San Biagio Santa Maria in Piano Madonna del Monte Carmello Madonna delle Grazie

I bet this isn’t even complete list. I bet there are plenty of other churches [...]

A Sanctuary in the Majella: Eramo di San Bartolomeo in Legio

Before I talk about the subject of this post I want to give credit to another blog. I recently read Roccamorice’s Bella Vista Clad Snow Walk on the excellent Life In Abruzzo site and it jogged my memory. As I read about Roccamorice and the Eremo di Santo Spirito I realised that I’d been on [...]