Gaite Market in Bevagna

Gaite Market in Bevagna

Last year I went to the Gaite Market, “Mercato delle Gaite” in Bevagna. It is a fantastic medieval feast, a revival of daily life in the Middle Ages. I loved it so much, I had to go again this year. The medieval village of Bevagna is the perfect background...
Isola Maggiore and Restaurant l’Oso

Isola Maggiore and Restaurant l’Oso

How to get to Isola Maggiore Last week we went to our favourite restaurant on the island Isola Maggiore on Lake Trasimeno: Ristorante l’Oso. The boat trip to get to the island, the island itself and the excellent food always make up for a day to remember when we...
A day by the sea

A day by the sea

Though Umbria is the only landlocked region of Italy, we go to the sea fairly regularly. Both the Mediterranean and the Adriatic sea are at about 1.5 to 2 hours driving. It is always a pleasure to walk by the sea, looking out for shells, enjoy the endless view, eat...
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