Local people

An Auction Prize: a Stay in Our Assisi Apartment

Always a delight to share Umbria with our apartment guests!

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Live Italy, Live Assisi Rural Life

You can’t truly take home Italy without contact with our rural friends: national treasures.

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Near Deruta: Home Cooking and Pasta-Making

When you’re in Umbria, you simply can’t MISS a farm lunch with Giuseppa near Deruta.

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On the Island of Elba, Octopus and Not Only

Off the coast of Tuscany, the island of Elba offers scenic majesty and seafood enticements.

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Snails Entice Near Bevagna

Don’t miss joining the locals in eating at a sagra while here. And if snails intrigue, don’t miss this one near Bevagna.

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Sagra:  a Highlight of Your Umbrian Stay

Live Umbria and know the people while here, savoring the best in local cooking as well. Don’t miss an evening sagra

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Taste Umbria, Taste Umbrian Salads

Enjoy the many enticing tastes of Umbria when here……including our salads!

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Assisi’s “Gardens”: All Around You

Stroll Assisi from spring to fall and enjoy those “gardens” all around you.

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Near Perugia, a “Hot” Festival

Head to Pila, small town near Perugia, if you’re here in July. Take in their “hot” festival.

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Calendimaggio, Apex of Umbria in May

The highpoint of your Umbria May stay should be Assisi’s stunning medieval festival, Calendimaggio. Read about – and see! – the splendor here.

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