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Spring blooms at Campo Imperatore with the Crocus

In the plain of Campo Imperatore, also known as the Little Tibet of Abruzzo, every spring an event of extraordinary beauty is repeated, affecting the entire vast Apennine meadow: the flowering of Crocus. At the onset of spring, between March …

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Alessandro Valignani, the Visitor from Japan

From Chieti to Kyoto, one way. This is how one could summarize with a slogan the life story of Father Alessandro Valignani (or Valignano, according to the custom of his time), who was born in Chieti on February 15, 1539, …

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With autumn, the foliage season and its colors return: here are the best places to admire it in Abruzzo and Lazio

Between October and November, nature offers its best show, known as the foliage, one of the most photographed natural phenomena in the world. The leaves of beech, larch, ash, oak, chestnut and other species of plants and trees change color …

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Le Altrec cose and Books starring at FLA in Pescara

There are Books of course, but there are also many Other Things in the container of the seventh edition of FLA being held Nov. 7-10 in Pescara. A festival with numerous and diverse guests for a prestigious cultural event in …

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Lanciano in celebration of Our Lady of the Bridge

Every year, in September, the city of Lanciano is transformed into a theater of events and historical re-enactments to celebrate Our Lady of the Bridge: on September 8, the religious feast of the Nativity of Mary, more than 30 contrade …

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