Undiscovered Umbria

02 Apr 2012, Posted by admin in News, Notes, Perugia, Terni, Umbria, 9 Comments Tagged ,

Undiscovered Umbria


Tugged in between Rome and Florence rural Umbria tends to be overlooked. A great pity considering the beauty of landscape.

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Bakeries selling leftovers from the Middle Ages

08 Mar 2010, Posted by admin in Firenze, Notes, Perugia, Pisa, Toscana, Umbria, 0 Comments Tagged ,

Bakeries selling leftovers from the Middle Ages


Even though salt tax has long been abolished and the salt supply lines to central reestablished, people in Umbria and Tuscany still prepare bread without salt.

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Italy celebrates the wine harvest

23 Sep 2009, Posted by admin in Emilia-Romagna, Lazio, Notes, Perugia, Puglia, Ravenna, Rome, Siena, Toscana, Umbria, 0 Comments Tagged

Italy celebrates the wine harvest


Farmers in south Italy still produce their own wine, but small local wineries find it hard to compete with the larger cooperatives.

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Small attractions

25 Jun 2009, Posted by admin in Abruzzo, Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Notes, Perugia, Umbria, 2 Comments Tagged

Small attractions


Italy offers some of the greatest atractions in the world – and some of the smallest.

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