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January 12, 2007

Holidays: a tourist agency at your service

Holidays: a tourist agency at your serviceThis site, in English and Italian, represents a tourist agency based in Umbria. It provides services to tourists, offering information on sightseeing, excursions, guided tours, language and cooking courses. You can also look for an apartment, country house, and villa for your vacation based on geographical area of preference. If you are looking to buy, check out the section that lists structures for sale, which includes prices and many details.

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January 10, 2007

Itineraries in Umbria: culture, local products, events

Itineraries in Umbria: culture, local products, eventsThis site is divided into three parts: culture, events and local products. These three sections, only in Italian for now, provide the reader with a quite complete picture of Umbria and its uniqueness. Under events, you can find all the information relative to what is happening from area to area with dates. Local products offers information on dishes and Umbrian delicacies. The section on culture has historical and geographical information about the towns with recommendations on museums, structures and monuments to visit. There are also recommendations on hotels, farmhouses and rental apartments in the region.

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January 8, 2007

Umbria: farmhouses for all tastes

Umbria: farmhouses for all tastesThis site is an enormous databank of farmhouses in Umbria. You can look for an accommodation based on name or town. There is a rich description of each farmhouse that also includes a link to the website. If you know Italian you can check out the section on events of the period with a wealth of information and contacts. Learn more about Umbrian cities and medieval towns under the section called Città Umbra where you can read up on history and geography of each place. Prodotti Tipici has info on traditions, crafts and local food and wine.

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January 6, 2007

Villas and farmhouses for everyone: cheap and luxurious vacations

Villas and farmhouses for everyone: cheap and luxurious vacationsThe site is divided into various sections, including two that are dedicated to regional accommodation: the first one is the “Houses of Charme” that recommends a list of the most beautiful Umbrian Villas to rent; the other section has a list of farmhouses, country houses and holiday homes based on geographical area. You can find information about Umbrian cuisine under “Typical products” and “Wines” “Manifestations” has a list of concerts, entertainment, art and religious tours, nature excursions, food and wine events and info on archaeology and historical centres.

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January 5, 2007

Farmhouses and apartments under evaluation

Farmhouses and apartments under evaluationAgrilife is an organization that visits, recommends and reviews farmhouses, country houses, villas and flats in Umbria. There is a page dedicated to each structure that includes a complete list of services, contacts, prices and special bargains. You can do a search based either on geographical area or on interests by filling in some information. Under the Special Offers section you can find the latest information on special deals offered by the structures, having a look at the different advantages.

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December 24, 2006

The Best of Umbria: local products and food and wine

The Best of Umbria: local products and food and wineUmbriabest is a window to the beauties and local products of Umbria. You can find a list of hotels, farmhouses, bed and breakfast’s, and restaurants. The site gives you the opportunity to search for more detailed information as well on Umbria, such as geography, art and history. There are interesting sections dedicated to water, wines, and olive oil that deserve a visit. The links to gastronomy and craftsmanship are also impressive.

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December 15, 2006

Discovering Umbria: cities, exhibits, and farmhouses

Discovering Umbria: cities, exhibits, and farmhousesThis site is a point of reference for those of you who are looking for general information about Umbria. The homepage has thirteen areas, including Perugia, Assisi, Città di Castello, Foligno. For each city, you can find information about events, new happenings and anything else regarding the city. There is a rich section dedicated to events where you can look for festivals, shows, markets, exhibits, etc. You can also look for hotels, farmhouses, camp sites, hostels, restaurants, lodges, etc. Lastly, there is section dedicated to recommended itineraries to discover Umbria’s nature, history, art and natural beauties.

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November 27, 2006

Itineraries for a dream vacation

Itineraries for a dream vacationYou can find a various types of accommodation in Umbria through this site, including hotels, farmhouses, bed and breakfast’s, country houses, camp sites, apartments, residences, restaurants, and wine cellars and shops. There are also descriptions on a number of towns with directions on how to get there (by car, train, plane) and to other nearby places. They’ve got a list of recommended itineraries where you can see Umbria’s nature, art and history.

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Towns, events, and local products: Umbria for tourists

Towns, events, and local products: Umbria for touristsDon’t let the name Hotelinumbria mislead you. This site has information on Umbria’s natural parks, medieval fairs, events, art, crafts, local products. It also includes descriptions of Umbria towns to visit. The section on deals and last minute offers definitely deserves a look. Of course there is a detailed list of hotels, farmhouses, bed & breakfast’s, holiday homes, flats, and spa centers, sport centers, museums, restaurants and pubs. There is also the possibility of organizing excursions and food and wine tours in Umbria.

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Farmhouses and last minute deals for a perfect vacation

Farmhouses and last minute deals for a perfect vacationThis is the perfect site if you are interested in organizing a vacation in a farmhouse in Umbria. You can also find information on hotels, apartments, villas and country houses if you are looking for another type of accommodation. The most interesting part of this site is the section dedicated to bargains and last minute offers. Each accommodation comes with a description, photos, contact information and a list of facilities available.

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