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What to do in Umbria: The perfect day of Jennifer 3 Apr 2011 | 07:51 pm
There is an endless choice of “what to do in Umbria,” from art and history to nature to food and wine, so I decided to compose a Perfect Day, what I would do if (the worst happened) I only had one day...
The Museum of Biscotti Tins and Memories 7 Mar 2011 | 06:45 am
This is a Guest Post from our friend Elizabeth. Elizabeth Wholey writes about food and farmers in the Upper Tiber Valley. She has lived near Umbertide for 18 years. You can find her in www.elizabethin...
In the vineyards with love: how to declare your love among the wine barrels 21 Feb 2011 | 08:44 pm
Giselle and Mark are an English couple who love Umbria and its wines. And this love has become a profession for them. For some years, they have organized wine tours in our region looking for the perfe...
A trip round Todi: 10 things to help you experience the city 2 Oct 2010 | 02:55 am
We have been to many hilltop towns like Vallo di Nera, Corciano and Orvieto but we haven't wrote about Todi yet. Therefore we asked our friend Alessandra, who is from Todi and write a blog about Umbri...
A secret place behind Assisi: Costa di Trex 29 Sep 2010 | 04:12 am
A kiss with the hills around Costa di Trex in the background Many people know about Assisi, but very few know of Costa di Trex, a small village built onto the slopes of Mount Subasio. It's a magical ...
Umbria's pizza: where to eat it? In Bevagna 17 Sep 2010 | 07:15 am
To find the Umbria's pizza we went to Bevagna! You know the thin-based pizza of Rome (called Romana) and the thick-based pizza of Naples (called Napoletana). Well, we've discovered a pizzeria in Bevag...
A walk in Spoleto down the disused railway track to Norcia 14 Sep 2010 | 08:26 pm
A place can often tell the story of a town much better than a mere storyteller. This is the case with the old Spoleto-Norcia railway route that today offers an unusual walk that is full of surprises. ...
Our recommendations for an agritourism in Umbria… in 100 kisses 9 Sep 2010 | 03:20 am
Many people ask us for our advice in choosing the best agritourism in Umbria – research that isn't made easy by the fact that there are 1300 of them in the region. Our recent 100 Kisses tour can help ...
A map of the restaurants in Umbria that we will try during the year 7 Sep 2010 | 04:03 am
How do you find the restaurant that best suits the kind of evening you're looking for? This is the question that prompted this project: to try out a restaurant a week and produce a map that can be use...
Sagra for dummies, part 2: How a sagra works 4 Sep 2010 | 02:51 am
After having talked about what a sagra is, now we'll talk about how it works: when to arrive, what to do, how to order and how to experience it like a local. First and foremost, arrive early – at 7-7...
