Local Specialites

Baron Rechsteiner is the owner of the winery with this same name in Treviso. He has recently established the “Ambassadors of Raboso del Piave” committee, a rustic grape variety, difficult to tame, in short … a little bit “rabid” vine. To join the commitee, it is necessary to have understood its very long history, to discover its strong link with the Piave area and to know its ancient secrets.

Do you want to be part of it too? Join the masterclass organized by Elisa and discover the unique history of this ancient grape variety, and touching with our own hands the traditional winemaking and tasting practices.

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Il Barone Rechsteiner è il titolare dell’omonima cantina trevigiana. Ha recentemente istituito il comitato “Ambasciatori del Raboso del Piave”, un vitigno rustico, difficile da domare, insomma.. un pochino “rabbioso” Per aderire è necessario aver compreso la sua lunghissima storia, scoprire il suo forte legame con il territorio del Piave e conoscerne i suoi antichi segreti.

Vuoi farne parte anche tu? Partecipa alla masterclass organizzata da Elisa per scoprire la storia unica di questo antichissimo vitigno e toccare con mano le tradizionali pratiche di vinificazione e di degustazione!
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The depopulation of rural territories in Sicily is putting into crisis the life of the Sicilian rural territories, and the life of pastoralism, its traditions, and the identity of these places. Yet Marta does not give up. In an isolated area of the mountains above Palermo, she continues to manage her farm that from pasture reaches the cheese making. Before it is too late she has made the decision to call all those who want to become the new “Pastors, Guardians of the tradition”.

Participate in the initiative of Marta because it is very important that everyone gives their own contribution to preserve a millenary tradition.
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It is becoming more and more difficult to find new levers for the professions related to farming and seafaring traditions of Cetara and for this reason, the Association “Amici delle Alici” wishes to enhance this heritage of skills through the creation of a documentary. Luigi is putting together the crew that will collect the video and photo material. He needs curious people who can grasp the soul of this community.

Will you be there?
We are waiting for you in the churchyard of the Abbey of the Benedictine Monks. Be on time!

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The village of Ragalna, located at the foot of Etna, is unfortunately depopulating and the municipality is considering selling the houses for 1 euro to attract new inhabitants as it already happens in other parts of Italy.
The Ragalnesi are happy that the village can return to life, but they fear they could lose the historical and cultural roots of their territory. For this reason, only those who have successfully passed the examination at the end of the masterclass of acculturation in the Etnean village can become citizens of Ragalna.
And you? Are you ready for your new life in Sicily? Marina is waiting to help you take on this challenge!… Read More

Siamo nelle Marche, comune di Acquasanta. Il terremoto è passato e le istituzioni del territorio hanno incaricato Valeria di coordinare alcuni soci dell’associazione “Mulattiere di Acquasanta” per dare una nuova immagina di rinascita del Comune e per evidenziare la voglia e l’impegno di vita nuova di tutti i cittadini.

Si tratta di una azione sociale molto importante per cui vieni con tutta la tua determinazione ad aiutare Valeria in questo compito, e promuovere la grande capacità di resilienza del popolo di questa terra meravigliosa.

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Everyone sets goals to be achieved in their life but it is normal having to overcome many difficulties and obstacles. However, it seems that, during the centuries, the inhabitants of Sauris have been able to rely on a particular Strength that has helped them to overcome all adversities.
Do you want to join the research group on the secret of the “Strength” of the people of Sauris? Together with Marinella we will immerse ourselves in the history, traditions, and life of the Saurians starting from the legend of Sant’Osvaldo to the present day and surely you too can have access to this miraculous “Strength”.

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The Saurian carnival is one of the most ancient and characteristic events of the village of Sauris and is open to all those who share its values. To participate in the next edition you can apply throughout the year but you have to know that you must pass a theoretical and practical examination in front of the appropriate commission of the cultural circle.

Do you want to get the approval of the cultural club to participate to the next carnival?
Submit your application in time and Lucia will assist you to help you play the role of an original saurian mask!

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It seems that the inhabitants of Sauris enjoy longevity higher than the national average and that the secret of this longevity is kept in the use of ancient talismans and potions that the Saurians derive from particular plants cultivated in the ancient gardens of the village. The editor of the magazine “QB” wants to go deep and asked Renzo to put together a research group to discover the details of the secret kept by the Saurians and then disclose the discovery for the benefit of the whole world.

For this enterprise, Renzo gave an appointment to the researchers at the ethnographic museum and it is recommended to bring a smartphone to collect the photo material, videos, and interviews.

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“La Rocca degli Dei” is a typical Calabrian liquor business owned by Carmine. For months, he has been developing a new liqueur based on typical local herbs. Today he convened a group of experts to finalize the recipe and understand how to transfer into this new product the soul of the culture and traditions of the country of Fuscaldo. From the collection of officinal herbs, to the archaeology of the ancient stone doorways of the village, an immersion in the oldest heart of Calabria awaits you.

Do you feel up to it? Then make your way to the factory to be part of the team of authorized experts gathered to start production!

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