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A visit with “Zia Miranda” and company at the Agriturismo.

This morning we drove roughly 30 minutes into the Abruzzi countryside to an “Agriturismo” an innovation found predominantly, I think, in southern Europe. An Agriturismo is a working farm with a restaurant and or Inn attached as an adjunct business. According to Fabrizzo, the guide/owner of Italia Sweet Italia tours, the agriturismo program was startedContinue reading “A visit with “Zia Miranda” and company at the Agriturismo.”

Trevi and the Black Celery festival….just what is a sausage celery sandwich?

Once we were settled in our rooms we went to the square for a drink and a snack (I do so like the Italian concept of an “aperitivo” which, in some ways, is conceptually similar to the English tea in that one gets together with friends late afternoon for a drink and a snack toContinue reading “Trevi and the Black Celery festival….just what is a sausage celery sandwich?”