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La Brigantessa Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli

La Brigantessa by Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli

What’s the next best thing to visiting a place? Reading about it. While I would have loved to have been able to follow through with my Calabria tours this past spring, the lockdown gave me the opportunity to catch up on a few books that had been waiting patiently on my shelf. Amongst them, La Brigantessa by Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli. 

Aspromonte Mountainshistorical romanceItalian novelItalian-Canadian writersRosanna Micelotta Battigelli

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Ripples of #Scilla... in #Calabria, South Italy.

karenhaid Karen Haid @karenhaid ·
9 Aug

My interview about #Basilicata with the @FlavorofItaly #podcast whose host was "captivated" and "enthralled" with what I shared about this fascinating Southern #Italian region in my book Basilicata: Authentic Italy. Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/flavor-of-italy-podcast/id1503709802

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Gallicianò village, #Greek culture in #Calabria, South #Italy. https://www.calabriatheotheritaly.com/galliciano-calabria/

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Ripples of Scilla… #calabria #scilla #calabriat Ripples of Scilla…

#calabria #scilla #calabriatheotheritaly #calabriatour #summersea #straitofmessina #italytravel #seawater #reggiocalabria #karenstravel #southitaly #ferragosto #bythesea
Calabrian licorice, ultra-dark chocolate and fior Calabrian licorice, ultra-dark chocolate and fior di latte in my cup – so many scrumptious flavors at award-winning pasticceria and gelateria Marrons Glacés in Catanzaro Lido

#gelato #calabriatheotheritaly #catanzaro #catanzarolido #gelateria #gelateriaartigianale #marronsglacés #calabriatour #calabriafood #karenhaid #karenstravel #liquirizia #liquiriziadicalabria #licorice #italiangelato #southitaly
What kind of hair day are you having? Colorful cer What kind of hair day are you having? Colorful ceramic piece from Seminara, Calabria

#calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #seminara #condursi #calabriatour #ceramics #peoplepots #terracotta #italianceramics #reggiocalabria #decorativearts #southitaly #culturetravel #ceramic #kalabrien
Talking about Basilicata with Wendy of the @flavor Talking about Basilicata with Wendy of the @flavorofitaly  podcast. She was “captivated” and “enthralled” with what I shared about this fascinating region in my book. Listen at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/flavor-of-Italy-podcast/id1503709802

#basilicata #basilicataauthenticitaly #karenhaid #karenstravel #flavorofitaly #italytravel #offthebeatenpath #southitaly #castlegate #viggianello #pollinomountains #lucania #travelbooks #italytravel #italybook #italygram
Another castle in Basilicata - this is Venosa and Another castle in Basilicata - this is Venosa and the castle was home to the late-Renaissance composer Gesualdo. In chapter 10 of my Basilicata book.

#venosa #basilicata #lucania #basilicataauthenticitaly #castle #gesualdo #italianrenaissance #italiancastle #castlesofinstagram #castlecourtyard #southitaly #potenza #basilicatatour #italytravel
A little shade on Scilla beach… gelato, anyone? A little shade on Scilla beach… gelato, anyone? 

#algida #algidaitalia #beachumbrella #scilla #scillalovers #calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #beach #beachlife #scillabeach #summerinitaly #italianbeach #southitaly #reggiocalabria #lanostrarc
Talking about Basilicata this evening with Wendy o Talking about Basilicata this evening with Wendy of @flavorofitaly for her upcoming podcast. This is the Abbey of the Holy Trinity in Venosa, btw.

#basilicata #basilicataauthenticitaly #lucania #venosa #potenza #basilicataturistica #lucaniaturistica #unfinished #doorway #churchdoor #lincompiuta #incompiuta #basilicatatour #italytravel
At a summer farmer’s market in Gambarie, Calabri At a summer farmer’s market in Gambarie, Calabria.

#borlottibeans #farmersmarket #italianmarket #calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #gambarie #southitaly #calabriafood #beans #healthyfood #mercato #santostefanoinaspromonte
A sporty little Fiat Balilla from the classic car A sporty little Fiat Balilla from the classic car exhibition in front of Reggio’s archeological museum this past weekend.

#classiccars #italiancars #classicsportscar #balilla #1930s #reggiocalabria #calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #fiatclassic #antiquecar #italianclassiccars #redcar #fiat508
Happy Sunday - Buona Domenica! This is San Giovann Happy Sunday - Buona Domenica! This is San Giovanni in Fiore with its Florense Abby in  Calabria’s Sila Mountains - as seen on my Traditions and Food of Calabria Tour.

#sangiovanniinfiore #calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #calabriatour #karenstravel #southitaly #cosenza #italytravel #italianvillages #prolocosangiovanniinfiore #silamountains #abbaziaflorense #kalabrien #southitaly #oldtowns
Did I hear it was national cheesecake day? Here’ Did I hear it was national cheesecake day? Here’s a memorable morsel I enjoyed on one of my tours… with a fig reduction and pine nuts.

#nationalcheesecakeday #cheesecake #italiancheesecake #calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #calabriatour #italianfood #italiandessert #southitaly #karenstravel #italytravel #calabriafood #calabrianfigs
Personal items of a brigantessa - on my latest blo Personal items of a brigantessa - on my latest blogpost “What is a Brigand?”

#brigantessa #brigand #brigante #museodelbrigantaggio #rioneroinvulture #lucania #basilicata #basilicataauthenticitaly #southitaly #lucaniatiuristica #basilicataturistica #antiquepistols #antiquejewelry #prolocorionero #potenza @proloco_rionero @museodelbrigantaggio
What’s a brigand? Check out my new blogpost! #b What’s a brigand? Check out my new blogpost!

#brigand #briganti #pollinonationalpark #signpost #mountainpath #historictrail #basilicata #lucania #southitaly #mountaintrail #mountainpath #italytravel #lucaniaturistica #basilicataturistica #calabriatheotheritaly #basilicataauthenticitaly
°Malconsiglio° (Bad Council) Castle in Miglionic °Malconsiglio° (Bad Council) Castle in Miglionico (ch. 32 in Basilicata Authentic Italy)

#basilicata #basilicataauthenticitaly #castellodelmalconsiglio #castles #Italiancastles #castlesoftheworld #italiancastles #castelliditalia #castlesofinstagram #italytravel #southitaly #lucania #lucaniaturistica #lucaninelmondo #basilicataturistica
Isola di Dino - Dino Island along the Tyrrhenian c Isola di Dino - Dino Island along the Tyrrhenian coast in Calabria’s very north

#calabria #calabriatheoheritaly #isoladidino #praiaamare #dinoisland #italianisland #southitaly #tyrrheniansea #cosenza #italytravel #southitaly
These table grapes from my friend’s garden in Re These table grapes from my friend’s garden in Reggio look good enough to eat!

#calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #grapes #tablegrapes #redgrapes #uvadatavola #grapevine #fruit #eatfruit #backyardgarden #southitaly
Sunset over the Strait of Messina - #calabria #c Sunset over the Strait of Messina - 

#calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #straitofmessina #southitaly #sunset #tramonto #sicily #reggiocalabria #strettodimessina #sunsetlovers #italytravel
On a Calabrian beach… at the end of the day. #c On a Calabrian beach… at the end of the day.

#calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #beach #italianbeach #beachscene #beachumbrellas #beachchairs #southitaly #calabriatour #ricadi #vibovalentia #summerinitaly #italiansummer #spiaggia
Torre Guevara - medieval tower in Potenza, Basilic Torre Guevara - medieval tower in Potenza, Basilicata 

#potenza #torreguevara #basilicata #basilicataauthenticitaly #lucania #basilicatatour #basilicataturistica #igerspotenza #volgopotenza #lucaniaturistica #medievaltower #medievalarchitecture #southitaly
Weekly pizza is a good thing… #calabria #calabr Weekly pizza is a good thing…

#calabria #calabriatheotheritaly #pizza #italianpizza #italianfood #calabriafood #goodeats #pizzaoftheday #whatsfordinner #southitaly #italytravel #calabrese #pizzalover
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