Cradled between Tuscany, Lazio, and Le Marche, Umbria is often called Italy’s green heart—not only for its rolling hills, but for the quiet beauty and authenticity it offers. With no coastline and ...

In terms of tourism, Umbria seems to suffer the misfortune of sitting in the metaphorical shadow of Tuscany, its neighbor due west. Why? Compared to Tuscany, Umbria falls short along several ...

Italy is a retirement hot spot, with many people wanting to enjoy its lovely weather, delicious food, and (comparatively) ...

For many years, Italians have hailed Umbria as Tuscany's prettier sister, a dramatic, mountainous country towered over by the Apennines to the east. Being the only landlocked county on the Italian ...

Fly over the breathtaking region of Umbria, Italy, capturing the spiritual beauty of Assisi, the cascading Marmore Falls, and the hilltop charm of towns like Orvieto and Todi—an aerial journey through ...

Finding your own patch of peace – and finding it on the cheap – isn’t always easy in Italy. But fortunately for holidaymakers, Umbria isn’t much like the rest of the country. The landlocked region ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. It takes a significant amount of courage and passion to aim for ...

Discover a delicious serving of next-level, food-focused destinations in the latest edition of Travel + Luxury magazine, available online. For many, the pandemic was a radical catalyst. Some emerged ...

To mangle a familiar quotation from Tolstoy, all regions of Italy are different, but each is Italian in its own particular way. Suppose the Italian regions were women (humor me here). Lombardia would ...