Abruzzo on Screen: 10 Must See Films
Discover why Italian dialects are actually languages, how they evolved after the fall of Rome and how they continue to shape Italy’s cultural identity.
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June 6, 2026
Italian Dialects: 10 Surprising Facts
Discover why Italian dialects are actually languages, how they evolved after the fall of Rome and how they continue to shape Italy’s cultural identity.
April 27, 2026
Explore Alba Fucens – the Archaeological Jewel of Abruzzo
Explore Alba Fucens, Abruzzo. A hidden archaeological gem with Roman ruins, an intact amphitheatre and sweeping mountain views.
April 23, 2026
Centerba: From Humble Roots to Disease Fighting Remedy
Explore the history behind Abruzzo's famous 100 herbs liquor.
April 2, 2026
Book cover illustrated by Michetti
Origin of ‘Forte e Gentile’: The Soul of Abruzzo
Discover the real origin of "Forte e Gentile", Abruzzo's defining motto.
July 25, 2025
Journey Back in Time on the Transiberian Italy Train
Ride the Transiberian Italy train through Abruzzo's spectacular vistas and historic towns - a slow travel journey steeped in memory and place.
July 12, 2025
Courage & Resistance in Caramanico during WWII
A tale of a New Zealand POW escapee in Abruzzo, Italy On a recent trip to Caramanico Terme in Abruzzo…
November 30, 2021
The Game is Afoot! – Hunting for wild asparagus in Abruzzo
Springtime in Abruzzo not only brings the last dustings of snow on the mountains but also the beginning of the hunting season.
March 3, 2021
Lavatoio (washhouse) – a relic of women’s place in history
It’s difficult to find any history about women in Abruzzo. Most history was written for men by men. All that is left behind are memories, relics and imagination.
February 16, 2021
L’Aquila, Abruzzo – A grieving city – 10 years after the earthquake
Walking through the streets of L’Aquila there are still remnants of the destruction of the earthquake that hit on 6 April 2009.
May 3, 2019