“Calabria seems to have been created by a capricious god who, after creating different worlds, has enjoyed mixing together.” This is what Guido Piovene,an Italian writer, said about Calabria.
Never been in Calabria? You can have an idea of this mix of different lands and colors in this video.
It was presented by Calabria Regional Administration at main Italian tourism exibition in 2011.
My son’s de Leone ancestors must have found San Francisco, California, USA very ugly and could not help but be homesick for this wonderful place!