As part of every tour with Adventures in Italy, we spend an afternoon at Palazzone, a local vineyard. The view is spectacular, with rolling hills, green as far as the eye can see, and a look back at Orvieto perched … Continue reading →
The Corsa dei Ceri is one of the most ancient festivals in all of Italy; second only to Siena’s Palio in popularity. It’s a wild event that takes place on May 15th of every year, in which teams of runners … Continue reading →
As you travel the countryside toward Orvieto, Umbria, you notice the landscape dotted with little hilltop towns. This past May, my mother and I took some time to explore some of these gems. We used Spoleto as our base, about … Continue reading →
