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ITALY’S DAYS OF THE DEAD
As the summer tourists depart, the locals change gear and move into Autumn harvest mode. The olive groves hum with the sound of abbacchiatore's as plump olives are felled, winemakers refine their blends and the sweet smell of woodsmoke fills the air as the summers trimmings are sent heavenward from spiralling fires. With the breathtaking changing landscape, seasonal traditions, and special dedication to those who have passed away, this time of year in Umbria is a kaleidoscope of delight and wonder.
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AUTUMN MAGIC IN CITTA DELLA PIEVE
Umbria is undoubtedly the perfect year-round holiday destination but autumn is a glorious period to visit. The landscape is ablaze with beautiful autumnal colours, the otherwise tranquil countryside is a buzz of activity with the grape and olive harvests in full swing.
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A GUIDE TO 21 OF MY FAVORITE ITALIAN BEACHES
If you're looking for Italy's hidden beach gems, this list of 21 must-visit spots is perfect for you. From Sardinia’s Cala Goloritze to Sicily’s San Vito lo Capo, these beaches offer stunning landscapes and peaceful retreats. Visiting in September, away from the summer crowds, ensures a serene experience.
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A GUIDE TO UMBRIA’S MAJESTIC LAKES AND MYSTIC RIVERS
Umbria is a land of breathtaking postcard-perfect views, vibrant green landscapes, and majestic lakes and mystic rivers. This landlocked region is home to rolling hills, quaint villages, and some of the best food and wine in the world. It's also a natural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts eager to discover its hidden gems. In this article, you'll discover the beauty of Umbria's lakes and rivers.








