What if I told you there’s a region in central Italy that’s just as beautiful as Tuscany but still relatively unknown (or almost)? Umbria will leave you speechless. Don’t be the last to discover it. Why Umbria? In the shadow of Italy’s renowned Tuscany lies the much lesser-known Umbria…
Discover the most beautiful spots in Assisi in 24 hours
World-famous thanks to St. Francis of Assisi, this city boasts some of the most beautiful streets and views in Umbria, Italy. Just a short distance from Perugia lies the walled town of Assisi (known in Spanish as Asís). It is built on a hillside and surrounded by vast green fields,…
Perugia, the romantic capital of Umbria
Perugia, in central Italy, is a vibrant medieval city brimming with life, romantic strolls, great food, and hidden gems. A walled city perched atop a hill, it will captivate you with its cobblestone streets and walls steeped in history. If you’ve explored Umbria a bit, you won’t be surprised at all that…
The Middle Ages, Gastronomy, and Cycling at Lake Trasimeno
Lake Trasimeno and the villages that line its shores offer the perfect blend of nature and medieval Italian architecture. It’s an ideal place to spend a romantic weekend, go for an easy bike ride, or simply relax by the lake. It offers a wide range of options for enjoying your free time: villages…
Explore Orvieto’s Etruscan roots and the dying city
Orvieto and the Cività di Bagnoregio, also known as “the dying city,” aren’t Italy’s best-known towns, but they deserve to be in the top 10 at the very least. The photos speak for themselves… Located just twenty kilometers apart, both sit atop a hill, which gives them…
Hiking in Castelluccio di Norcia
Castelluccio de Norcia is famous in Italy for its wildflowers. Situated near Mount Vettore, it’s a perfect starting point for exploring the Sibillini Mountains. The Sibillini Mountains Natural Park is a little-known destination in Italy, compared to other regions of the country. It’s located between the Marche region to the east and…