Umbria is one of the most sought-after destinations in Italy and is known as the country's "green heart" for the lush, rolling hills and beautiful landscape. There are also numerous art cities that are a must-see! So if you're wondering where to stay when you ...

Monti Sibillini National Park spans 70,000 hectares across part of the regions of Umbria and the Marches in central Italy. Like most of Italy's national parks, Monti Sibillini offers its visitors an array of attractions from stunning landscapes to hilltop villages to spiritual. Let's find ...

In Umbria, the region lovingly referred to as the "green heart of Italy", lies the important art city of Spoleto. It has retained traces of its Roman, Lombard, Visigoth, and Papal past evidenced in its architecture throughout the city. Let's find out the main sights in ...

And yet again, another fabulous medieval city in the Perugia province of Umbria- Gubbio. From Roman amphitheaters to medieval palaces and delicious food, Gubbio has it all!  A Bit of History Gubbio is no tiny city by any means. With about 30,000 people, Gubbio sits at an ...

Rising up out of the earth like a fictitious kingdom from The Lord of the Rings, Orvieto stands proud and tall. We are in southern Umbria in the Paglia valley named after its river and not far away from the largest volcanic crater in Europe- Lake ...

Spello is a picturesque Umbrian town near the more well-known town of Assisi in the province of Perugia. This medieval town is surrounded by walls and today, is probably most known for its famous flower festival, the Infiorata. We assure you that this village is definitely worth visiting for ...

The fairy tale hamlet of Rasiglia is known as "Little Venice" for its freshwater canals that flow through the cobblestone streets. A truly romantic getaway just an hour from Perugia, Rasiglia is a must-see for any traveler looking for a truly "off the beaten path" ...

In the southern part of the Umbria region, almost to the Lazio border, lie the tallest man-made waterfalls in the entire world: the Cascate delle Marmore. As if holding this record weren't enough, the really astounding part of it is that the falls were created ...

If you enjoying visiting off the beaten path type places and even eclectic locations like the Tarot Garden in Capalbio, then La Scarzuola is for you! What is La Scarzuola you ask? Other than being very difficult to pronounce, it just might be one of ...

The Umbria region has always demonstrated its strong bond with nature, deserving the epithet, the "green heart of Italy" and rightfully so. As soon as you start traveling along the Umbrian roads, you can't help but notice the majesty of the landscape and it won't ...