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Dave Jackson on December 16th, 2008

The sea welcomes the sun seeker in comfort and style. An array of colours, which one can quickly identify by the rows of neatly laid out sun umbrellas and deck chairs, which seem to almost dot the entire seashore. It’s also worth bearing in mind that because the sea is much closer than in [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 16th, 2008

Along the coast there are beautiful little port towns with incredible seafood, served raw, or simply boiled and dressed with oil and lemon. Among my faves are Villa Vignola in the summer tourist town of Vasto and L’Angolo da Filippo in San Vito Chietino where an incredible array of hot and cool antipasti di mare [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 16th, 2008

All traces of the ancient history of Francavilla were destroyed by Turkish invasions during the second half of the 1500s and bombings during the Second World War. Nonetheless, as an awesome testimony to a prestigious past, today we can admire the interior of the church of Santa Maria Maggiore and view a silver monstrance which [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 14th, 2008

In the region of Abruzzi you may eat very well and you will have the possibility to taste the typical plates cooked respecting ancient prescriptions, using genuine ingredients of the local production. The dune area located in the territory of Villa Rose introduces typical botanic species of the sandy atmosphere, characteristic of the Adriatic coast, [...]

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