Luxury Villa Assisi Umbria

Open House: 16th Century Estate in Assisi, Umbria

Italy is well known for its historical villas dotting the hilly countryside, but this majestic 16th century estate surpasses them all. Among its many treasures, here you will find pre-roman ruins scattered around the estate, a watchtower from the 1500s, antique 18th century custom furniture, wine cellars and a private chapel. This stunning 966 sq.m. estate already was a key settlement in the Assisi...

Christmas in Italy

The Best Borghi To Spend Your Christmas Holidays In Italy

The Christmas season is just around the corner: have you already planned your holiday trip and decided where to go for your Italian holidays? Every Italian city has its own way of celebrating the holidays, with century-old traditions, stunning decorations, Christmas markets and unique regional dishes to savor. Here are our recommendations - a mix of well-known towns and hidden gems all over Italy that...

4 Timeless Features In Your Italian Villa That Never Go Out Of Style

Italian style homes embody an ideal of beauty that resists every trend and showcases a style all its own. Made up of timeless features that have been handed down from generation to generation, it is, and always will be, stylish and elegant. Let’s discover them together. For An Emphasis on the Dining Area: Terracotta Floors Terracotta floors are no recent addition to Italian homes. Early...

The Five Most Enchanting Christmas Markets in Italy

Como – “Città dei Balocchi” Starting from the 27th November, Como becomes famous not only for its magnificent lake, but also for the “Città dei Balocchi”, which is a Christmas fairy village with small wooden houses. In addition, the Magical Light Festival delights tourists with Christmas shiny decorations and lightings, which dangle from the monuments and walls in order to create a magical...

Buy to Let Properties

Buy To Let Properties: How to Maximize Your Investment

Buy to Let properties are getting more and more attractive investments for many reasons: as a matter of facts, they will let you enjoy your second home in Italy and get a good income while you’re not using the house. Let’s understand together how many types of Buy To Let properties there are and how much return you can achieve. There are many kinds of Buy To Let Properties, like long-term rental...

norcineria

Umbrian Norcineria

The term “Norcineria” derives from the village of Norcia, which is the central core of this tradition. However, “Norcineria” has multiple meanings. The most antique one regards the very process of production of salami. The origin of Norcineria can be dated back to Ancient Rome. The Roman emperor Vespasian (9 – 79 A.D.) held many lands in the area that we currently call Sibylline Mountains....

Italy In Small Villages

Are we going to write about how beautiful and how genuine Italy is? Not this time. This is not going to be a long elegy of Italy. Italy means good food, conviviality, art, culture, but you have already heard of it. Just for one moment, we want to give you a different perspective. As we know, big cities are full of beautiful churches, landmark buildings, celebrated museums, and modern restaurants that...

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