The uniqueness of Matera and its “Sassi”
Fabrizio Lucci
2 March 2023
Matera is one of the oldest cities in the world, in which life has been flowing uninterruptedly since prehistoric times. A great jewel of southern
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Here is where I share my tips and secrets about Abruzzo (and beyond), Italy, so you can learn about what makes Abruzzo shine before you arrive on your next trip.
If you are curious about the local venues, traditional food and recipes, common sayings in dialect, and what to expect on your travels, grab your espresso and immerse yourself in our blog!
You can also read through our travelers’ stories to see firsthand what Abruzzo has to offer.
I’m happy to show you the beautiful landscapes, culture, food and traditions of Abruzzo and my other favorite Italian regions such as Puglia, Sicily, Emilia Romagna and much more!
Ciao for now, Fabrizio.
The Sicilian Segesta
Fabrizio Lucci
12 December 2022
Segesta was the most important of the Elymian cities. Its location is extremely evocative because on Mount Barbaro one enjoys a hillside location that takes
Orecchiette pasta
Fabrizio Lucci
10 December 2022
The pasta that is a symbol of Apulian, as well as Lucanian, gastronomy, is prepared with a very simple dough made from durum wheat flour
The surreal summit of Rocca Calascio
Fabrizio Lucci
9 December 2022
Rocca Calascio is a hamlet of the Italian municipality of Calascio, 3 km (1,8 miles) away, in the Abruzzo region. Known nationally and beyond for
Taormina, heaven on Heart
Fabrizio Lucci
8 December 2022
Taormina is an internationally known Sicilian town. With its mild climate, its beauty and the warm character of its residents, it is a favorite destination
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park
Fabrizio Lucci
7 December 2022
Established in 1995, the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park covers the territory of three regions-Abruzzo, Lazio and Marche, and five provinces-L’Aquila, Teramo,
Urbino, ideal court of the Renaissance
Fabrizio Lucci
6 December 2022
The charming Urbino, whose historic center has been a Unesco heritage site since 1998, is recognized as the ideal court of the Renaissance in Italy,
The historical Erice
Fabrizio Lucci
5 December 2022
Erice, once called Monte San Giuliano, is a Sicilian town in the province of Trapani. Its ancient name derives from the town’s natural location, erected
The Natural Reserve of Sicily: Riserva dello Zingaro
Fabrizio Lucci
4 December 2022
The first Sicilian natural reserve, in terms of historical and naturalistic recognition, is located in San Vito lo Capo. One of Italy’s most beautiful coastlines,
Pescocostanzo, the village you don’t expect
Fabrizio Lucci
3 December 2022
Pescocostanzo, a village in the province of L’Aquila and part of the Maiella National Park and Italy’s most beautiful villages, with its own ski resort,
