A Journey Through 23 Towns
by Ilene and Gary Modica
Your Personal Umbrian Adventure Guide Awaits
Uncover the hidden gems of Umbria with this vibrant guidebook. Discover 23 must-visit destinations with insider tips that include:
• Places to visit/ iconic attractions
• Town highlights
• A sprinkle of history
• Calendar of significant festivals and local traditions
• How to navigate and get there
• Authentic Umbrian cuisine and wine
This guide also includes tips for train travel, seasonal travel advice, and a separate chapter for food and wine enthusiasts. It is the perfect companion for an unforgettable Umbrian adventure.
We’ve elevated the experience with full-page background images for the chapter in the paperback edition. Each page invites you deeper into the heart of Umbria, blending practical travel advice with a visual interest that brings the region to life. Additionally, we’ve included special spaces for you to jot down your notes, making this book your personalized travel companion.
Towns come to life through the weaving of personal stories, making this more than just a typical guide. We’ve combined practical knowledge with our love for Umbria to help you plan a well-informed and deeply memorable trip. This guide is the perfect companion for an unforgettable Umbrian adventure – inviting you to explore this region like a local.
We’re Ilene and Gary, travel writers who fell in love with Italy and share our adventures through guidebooks and our award-winning blog, Our Italian Journey. We love helping travelers discover the food, culture, and hidden corners that make each region shine.
Our bookstore brings together all of our books—two memoirs about selling it all, retiring to Italy on a budget, and searching for the ‘perfect Italian town,’ plus our series of travel guidebooks. Whether you’re planning a trip or enjoy reading about life here, this is where you can take a piece of our journey home. For travel tips, stories, or to connect, visit our blog, Our Italian Journey—you can reach us anytime through the contact form or by email.
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