UMBRIAN TALES
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THE PALIO DEI TERZIERI-CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE
CALLS ALL: Come join our fantastic Palio, ladies and gentlemen, damsels in distress, knights in royal amour, wenches, flag-wavers, sword fighters, and flame-throwers. Festivities begin August 12th
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SPRING AWAKENING: EASTER IN CITTA DELLA PIEVE
In spring, Umbria's Easter celebration is vibrant with natural beauty, culinary traditions, and historical reenactments like Città della Pieve's "living pictures". Local towns buzz with festivals and markets, offering a mix of local delicacies and art. Immersive experiences and artisanal riches make this season a perfect time for cultural exploration.
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THE UMBRIAN CHALICE: A GUIDE TO UMBRIA’S BEST WINE.
Umbria may be one of Italy’s smallest producers in terms of quantity, but the country’s “green heart” offers wine and food pairing options for an entire meal — from an easy-drinking starter to a dessert with finesse. Want to know more about Umbrian Wine continue reading to discover my journey into the wonderful world of Umbrian oenology.
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LEO’S CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: 21 BESPOKE UMBRIAN GIFTS
Embrace this holiday season with my eclectic guide to 21 unique local gifts from organic farm products and fashion accessories to artisanal crafts and immersive experiences on offer.