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This Underrated Italian Region Is Home to Rolling Hills, Flower Festivals, and Iconic Frescoes-Here's How to Plan Your Trip

Umbria offers slow, authentic Italian experiences—hilltop medieval towns, sacred Franciscan sites, culinary traditions, and scenic hiking along pilgrimage routes and valleys.
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It's not all about roasting on an open fire there's so much more you can do with chestnuts

Roasted fresh chestnuts harvested with simple mechanized methods offer a sweet, smoky flavor far superior to vacuum-packed or processed chestnuts.
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Six of the best farm stays in Europe for delicious local food in glorious countryside

A hamlet of restored rural buildings in the Ortolo valley in Corsica reopened in June as A Mandria di Murtoli. Guests can stay in a former sheepfold, stable or barn, or one of five rooms in the main house. Three of the smaller properties have private pools, all rooms have terraces and there is a big shared pool. The buildings have been refurbished by Corsican craftspeople in a minimalist Mediterranean style, using local materials.
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