Paddle Boarding On Lake Trasimeno
Paddle Boarding On Lake Trasimeno Paddle boarding on Lake Trasimeno is a lovely activity on a hot summer's day. There are several beaches around the Lake where you can hire boards, these photos are from...
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The Waterfalls At Sasso, Città di Castello
The Waterfalls At Sasso, Umbria A great place to go on a hot summer day are the waterfalls at Sasso, a hamlet on the picturesque road between Città di Castello and Pietralunga . The waterfalls...
Saturnia Hot Springs
Saturnia Hot Springs Our Day Out In Southern Tuscany started out at the furthest point from our base on the Tuscany Umbria border. Our first stop was at the Hot Springs Near Saturnia , also...
The Fonti del Clitunno
The Fonti Del Clitunno, Umbria, The Green Heart Of Italy Today we went to visit the famous Fonti del Clitunno, natural springs that have inspired poets since Roman times. In the 19th Century the springs...
The Round Bell Tower in Città di Castello
The Circular Bell Tower, Citta di Castello If you visit Città di Castello in the Upper Tiber Valley and look at the town from afar you will notice a circular bell tower that features prominently...
Monte Tezio Walk
Monte Tezio In Umbria Monte Tezio is a mountain just to the north of Perugia , The capital of Umbria. The top of the mountain is very wide and rounded, once you are at the...
Rafting In Umbria
Where To Go Rafting In Umbria There are two places where you can go rafting in Umbria, the Cascate della Marmore and a rafting centre on a tributary of the River Nera between Spoleto and...
Chianti Sculpture Park
The Chianti Sculpture Park I love going to sculpture gardens and the Chianti Sculpture Park near Siena in Tuscany is one of my favourites. Set in 7 hectares of woodland and, positioned along a path...
Cascate della Marmore
Cascate delle Marmore The Cascate delle Marmore are man made waterfalls originally created when the Romans decided to drain an unhealthy swamp by diverting the River Velina into the River Nera in the valley below....
Carsulae, A Roman Town
Carsulae, A Roman Town The town of Carsulae in Umbria lay on the route of the Via Flaminia, the Roman road that connected Rome with the Adriatic town of Ravenna. Many towns in Italy survived...
Siena, The Torre del Mangia
Torre del Mangia, Siena When you visit Siena you cannot fail to notice the Torre del Mangia , a tall medieval tower that forms part of the Palazzo Civico, Siena's medieval town hall. The Palazzo...
Mirabilandia Theme Park
Mirabilandia Theme Park Mirabilandia is an amusement park on the Adriatic coast near Ravenna. It has roller coasters and other rides that are equal to anywhere in the world and a visit there is a...