ABRUZZO, Italy - "So what part of America are you from? Cleveland? I know it well! I have a good friend with a restaurant there, Aldo's - do you know it?" Yes, we knew it. And so an ocean away from ...

L'Aquila has been named as Italy's capital of culture for 2026, 17 years after it was hit by a devastating earthquake. Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE / AFP. As Italy's 2026 Capital of Culture, L'Aquila ...

The wines of Abruzzo in central eastern Italy have received a lot of attention as of late, due to a number of factors. First, the quality of the wines has improved across the board, Secondly, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hyland writes about wine (and sometimes) food from Europe and US. There are numerous outstanding wines made in Abruzzo in ...

L’Aquila is a mid-sized city, capital of the mountainous region of Abruzzo in central Italy. It has a population of 69,941 (ISTAT 2020) and is a popular destination for cultural and religious tourism.

When you find a great under-the-radar, bargain-priced ramen or dumpling joint in a big city, you may only tell a few select friends (and only if you’re feeling generous). But some secrets are too ...