Annesitaly “Inside Umbria” Celebration: Join Us!

This first “Inside Umbria” adventure for ten persons simply has to be called “a celebration”: we’re celebrating husband Pino’s superb restoration work on our Assisi farmhouse apartments, Assisi Casa Campagna, with an Umbria adventure for ten persons, centered on an astounding medieval “celebration”, the early May Assisi Calendimaggio festival. With four days of stunning medieval…

A January Celebration Brings Warmth to Cascia

While leading his long-horned oxen and playing his organetto, Peppe de Lillo sang le pasquarelle (traditional mountain verses) in harmony with a tambourine-player, launching Cascia’s “Festa delle Tradizioni Rurali”. Medieval hilltown, Cascia, is famous for St. Rita (born there in the 14th century), black truffles, pecorino cheeses, saffron – and now – for la roveja.…