Umbria Travel Stories

Nov 15, 2022 • 10 min read

Umbria has art, treasures and culinary delights galore but far fewer crowds. Virginia DiGaetano shows you what to see and eat in four days.

Nov 15, 2022 • 3 min read

Umbria is a fantastic choice to experience Italy with fewer crowds. Nina Gigante shows you how to have the best day in the city of Perugia. 

May 30, 2013 • 1 min read

These recommendations are taken from a previous edition of Lonely Planet's Tuscany & Umbria travel guide, which is full of inspirational ideas & detailed…

Oct 19, 2011 • 4 min read

Leave Rome its Colosseum, Venice its canals. Let Tuscany have its masterpieces, along with its long lines. Umbria is the slow food, slow travel capital of…

Aug 8, 2010 • 2 min read

For some, it seems the impossible dream. A  distant playground for rich snobs, (successful) travel writers, Merchant & Ivory film settings, and your lucky…