Umbria on the blog
The blog for Umbria lovers, discover our region and plan your perfect stay
Unveil the breathtaking panoramas, explore the medieval hamlets, watch the astonishing flowering of the lentils in Castelluccio di Norcia, experience the traditional festivals and anniversaries, taste the typical recipes prepared in the local kitchens.
Umbria on the blog, plan your next Italian trip comfortably at home, following us step by step, among the notes of the legendary truffle and the white vineyards of Orvieto.
All the useful tips for a family holiday with children, or even for a sensual weekend for two.
Borgo Giorgione, Umbria Home Resort
The Fountain of Madmen
Its name is “Fontana del Bargello”, taking its name from the nearby building, but everyone know this monument as the Fountain of Madmen. Are you curious? You can fin ......
Umbria Red Wine
The vineyards and the olive groves are the undisputed protagonists of the enchanting Umbrian landscapes. The red and white wine has been produced in Umbria since Roman era, just think ......
Orvieto Underground
The emotion of close contact with history. Orvieto. And Orvieto underground. An ancient city below the actual city. Legends had been telling for decades (if not centuries) that an underground city ext ......
Truffles in Umbria
Black, white, precious, you are spoiled for choice on where to eat truffles in Umbria, a land so rich in this noble food that it offers much more than grated on a steaming plate of tagliolini, but a m ......
Flowering of lentils
Every year, in a period between the end of May and the second half of July, Umbria region reveals its sensual appeal with the marvelous flowering of lentils in Castelluccio di Norcia. It is not possib ......