I show my inner skinflint this week on Eurocheapo with five tips for cheap thrills in Umbria.
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Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Five Fabulous Festivals in Umbria
I know, I know. It’s all about fives in travel writing. What can I say? Here’s another pentalogy of favorites from Europe Up Close…this time fabulous festivals!
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Podcasting about Italy
She blogs. She tweets. She hosts. But can she speak? Yep, and you can hear an interview about alternative diets (primarily vegetarian and gluten-free) in Italy on this week’s Eye on Italy podcast!
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Five Fabulous Hikes in Umbria
If you are an avid walker and keen on exploring the rolling Umbrian countryside on foot, take a look at my guest post on Bootsnall for five of the area’s most breathtaking trails.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: A “Velvet Escape” Hike in Umbria
What a pleasure to be able to share this stunning hike through one of the most spectacular areas in Umbria as my Velvet Escape Travel Tip this month.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Tweeting about Umbria
It was frenetic but fun to tweet about Italy on Dream of Italy’s #italychat on Twitter a few weeks ago.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Spas in Umbria
Umbria is known for nurturing the spirit, but with a number of fabulous, luxury spas opening their doors recently, now this region takes care of nurturing the flesh, as well!
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Roman Assisi
So much is said about the iconic Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi that it’s easy to overlook her other fascinating monuments. Take a look here for an overview of the excellent Roman sites now open to the public in Assisi.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Seasonal Food in Umbria
If there is one thing Umbrians do well, it’s eat locally and seasonally. Here is a brief look at what you can expect to find on your plate during each of the four seasons in Umbria.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Christmas in Umbria
Writing these two articles got me whistling those carols! Take a look here to see how the Umbrians do it–celebrate Christmas, that is!
