Villages
Castelli di Arcevia. Part 4: San Pietro and Loretello
My first “field trip” after a very long time was at the beginning of 2021 with Isabelle. Finally I got to see my beautiful hills again! We decided to drive Read more
About
Ta-da! A complete make over for our blog!
Wow! The Eccolemarche blog is 3 years old this month. In January 2018 Isabelle and I created the initially English-Dutch blog about Le Marche region, with the aim of making Read more
blog
These are our favourite 2020 posts: what about yours?
Another year has gone and, do you know that our blog is turning 3 years this month, already?? I can’t believe we started 3 years and almost 180 posts (each) Read more
Recipes
I cappelletti di Mamma Graziella
If you ask any Marchigians what they are having as primo (first course) on Christmas day, the answer can only be the one and only CAPPELLETTI. I think we must Read more
Traditions
Magical Christmas lights in Fabriano
Because of the difficult Corona year, in which even the Christmas celebrations at home are different than usual, many Marchigians and many Italian communities have come up with something to Read more
Arts & Crafts
Marchecraft – a tour in Laura Scopa’s original pottery
My motto for 2020’s gifts’ list was “support local artisans”. It is not easy to find some talented craftsmen these days, that’s why you can trust us when we recommend Read more