Hikes & Walks
Parco del Cardeto: the green lung of Ancona
When we Marchigians go to the big city, we mean Ancona, the capital of our region. With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is also the largest municipality in the Marche. Not Read more…
Hikes & Walks
3 Spring walks in Le Marche
Finally spring! Wonderfully sunny and mild temperatures are the perfect conditions for some outdoor walking. It’s the time when nature shows itself at its best and flowers are blooming everywhere: Read more…
Famous Characters
Maccheroncini alla Rossini – a gourmet recipe from Le Marche
Today Elke is trying for us a delicious made-in-Le-Marche recipe: Maccheroni alla Rossini. Gioachino Rossini, one of the best-known opera composers whose pieces are now part of the standard repertoire Read more…
Culture
Castello di Mondolfo and a walk in Valle dei Tufi
Elke and Otto ventured on a pre-dinner walk back in November when, surprisingly enough, the weather was still nice and not so chill was the evening! Mondolfo in the hinterland Read more…
Famous Characters
Is the real Saint Valentine in Sassocorvaro?
Is there anywhere in the world that doesn’t know about Saint Valentine? I think there isn’t. Although the stories, discussions and episoded around the Saint’s life are many and sometime Read more…
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The controversial relics of Saint Romualdo
Our loyal readers will immediately recognize the name San Romualdo! How often did we mention this saint in our articles? The Saint was born between 951-953 in Ravenna, not exactly Read more…