Wine In Umbria
Umbria & Wine - An Overview Wine Growing In Umbria The region of Umbria is located right in the centre of Italy, the landscape comprises hills, valleys and mountains as well as Lake Trasimeno. Most...
Assisi
A Visit To Assisi
A Day Trip to Assisi in Umbria Last Sunday we decided to spend the day in Assisi. We started our visit with a great lunch at Osteria Piazzetta dell'Erba and then went for a quick...
Lunch In Assisi, Osteria Piazzetta Dell'Erba
Osteria Piazzetta Dell'Erba, a Restaurant in Assisi Last Sunday we drove to the Umbrian town of Assisi , we started our day out with Sunday lunch at a great restaurant, the Osteria Piazzetta dell'Erba, a...
5 Umbrian Towns
When you stay on the Tuscany Umbria border you have the option to visit both these Italian regions, here's a brief guide to some the larger towns in Umbria,. Perugia Perugia is the capital of...
Cantine Aperte In Montefalco, Umbria
Cantine Aperte In The Montefalco Wine Region, Umbria On the last Sunday in May the popular Cantine Aperte (Open Cellars) wine event is held in Umbria. Circumstances usually conspire against me so that I miss...
The Basilica Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
St Francis of Assisi Assisi is probably the best known town in Umbria thanks to the town's (and the world's) most famous saint, St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) . St. Francis preached a type of...