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Weekend getaways: the villages to discover even in winter

Winter can turn into the ideal season for traveling and discovering new places. If you then think ofAbruzzo, nestled between the majestic Apennines and the blue Adriatic Sea, you can experience an extraordinary biodiversity that makes every corner of this …

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The sweet traditions of Christmas

Christmas is less and less to go, and the kitchens of Abruzzo grandmothers are beginning to get dirty with flour, eggs and chocolate. It is not uncommon, in fact, to find homes buzzing with the preparation of what have become …

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Snow trains on the Trans-Siberian Railway of Italy restart in Abruzzo

A journey aboard historic locomotives through parks, protected areas, villages and trails. The Trans-Siberian Railway of Italy is definitely the most scenic railway in our country, and riding it is magical, in summer as well as in winter. As usual, …

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May Teatino: two months of events to discover Chieti

An event that has been successfully renewed for so many years and this year is a cornucopia of about 80 events, the “Maggio Teatino” is back thanks to the cooperation between the municipal administration and the city’s cultural associations; officially …

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Traditions of Abruzzo: the Aquilan Tombolo

Bobbin work, lacework, and embroidery have been Abruzzo’s excellences for at least six centuries. This long and noble tradition is still alive today especially in the province of L’Aquila. Not only in the capital city, but also in the surrounding …

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Journey to Casalincontrada, the village of earthen houses at the foot of the Maiella Mountains

We were in Casalincontrada, in the province of Chieti, also known as the land of earthen housing. The phenomenon of earthen houses can be found in most of the provinces of Chieti, Pescara and Teramo. They became massively widespread in …

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