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We’re nearing the end of my Umbria travel photography adventure, but I have 3 more fun days and activities to share with you. First up: Olive oil and wine tasting. When in Italy… We spent the morning exploring picturesque Spello first. How gorgeous is this small hillside town? Our olive oil and wine tasting was...
This warm summer day we spent in Perugia, Italy. Perugia hosts an annual Umbria Jazz festival, and my trip just so happened to fall during this time. But, first, we went to the Perugina Chocolate Factory, where the Baci chocolate-covered hazelnut kisses are made. You can imagine the kids’ excitement… They were practically bouncing off...
This is definitely another one of my favorite days from our time in Umbria, Italy, this summer! In the morning, we met in Gubbio, a medieval walled town, on market day. In order to fully appreciate Gubbio for its terracotta roofs and the surrounding countryside, we rode the Funavia to the top. Basically, imagine riding...
Our tour of Umbria, Italy, continues today to the town of Assisi. I wish I had some photos of the old country road that we took to get to Assisi from where we were staying. That road is an adventure all on its own – twisty, winding, steep in parts, very little road maintenance, full...
This was one of my favorite parts. Our day was designed to really engage the kids into a bit of Italian culture that they were sure to enjoy: pasta! We started the morning by visiting the organic garden and chicken coop on the property with our host, where the kids had a ton of fun. They...
