For me Vasto is returning to my ancestral home, but for anyone traveling the Adriatic Coast it will receive you come as a town that shows how resilient Abruzzo has become in the last twenty years.
Abruzzo is filled with dazzling medieval towns, rolling vineyards, and a divine food scene. Some 30 miles away from Rome in central Italy is a region ... on the map, helmed by Gianni Masciarelli.