August is for….foodies! Food&Wine Events in Umbria
Mid-Summer amazing Food and Wine events are coming in Umbria during this month of August! If you are in the Region here the 3 “must do’s” events not to be missed! ORVIETO “CANTINE and CHEF […]
Mid-Summer amazing Food and Wine events are coming in Umbria during this month of August! If you are in the Region here the 3 “must do’s” events not to be missed! ORVIETO “CANTINE and CHEF […]
We are very happy to host on our blog our friend and supporter of Umbria, Yo Harff. As other very nice people who were so kind to write about their love for our home land, […]
We are very happy and honored to host for the second time on our blog an interview to an artist who has represented our region in her art-works. Like Terry Bhola, writer, we had the […]
You know when your partner in your company (that in this case is also your brother) one evening, while you are driving back home from the last wine tour of the season, in the middle […]
It’s really incredible how social media is revolutionizing the way we connect to other people. For a non native-digital like me, Facebook, and in particular Twitter—that I really love and can hardly live without at […]
When you study for almost two years, tasting and carefully examining hundreds of wines from Italy, France, Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand and South America, trying to remember all the DOCs and DOCGs areas in […]
There’s a movie I like very much and this is “How the Grinch Stole Christmas“. This movie, as you probably know, tells about the story of this funny creature the Grinch who, hating Christmas, intents […]
We Umbrians say that the first “drink” we are given together with breast milk is extra virgin olive oil. As you know in our region olive trees are widely cultivated and we can say that […]
“The people of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learnt to cultivate the olive and the vine.” This sentence by the Greek historian Thucydides is definitely one of my favourite quotations ever […]
“If unique, traditional and endangered food products can have an economic impact, they can be saved from extinction. This is the simple reasoning behind the Presidia; small projects to assist groups of producers”.Slow Food You […]
My new flatmates are from Africa. They are quite young and they have black eyes and black hair with a white stripe on their belly and they are so good in…. twitting, of course! No, […]
The first time I heard about Palazzo Sorbello, I have to say that I thought it was one of the several “Houses Museum” whose aim is just to celebrate one of the dozens Noble Families […]