Join Us for a Sunday Lunch with Expats in Abruzzo!
Looking to connect with fellow expats and make new friends? Come and join us on Sunday, February 16, 2025, for a special lunch at Agriturismo D. Fiore in the picturesque town of Silvi Paese.
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by natural beauty. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, this is the perfect chance to socialize, share stories, and make lasting connections.
Where: Agriturismo D. Fiore, Contrada Piane Maglierici 70, 64028 Silvi TE.
Directions: SS553 from Silvi Marina will take you to Contrada Piane Maglierici, after you turn off SS553, the Agriturismo is about two minutes from the turn on the north side of the highway.
When: Sunday, February 16, 2025
Cost: €37.00
HOW TO RSVP? Contact Tim König via WhatsApp at +39 3519041657
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