The origins of Ferragosto are both Roman and Christian. The Italian term ‘Ferragosto’, derived from ancient Roman sources, coincides with the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, celebrated on 15 August in many Catholic countries. This festival derives from the Latin ‘Feriae Augusti’, mea...
Imagine waking up every morning to the sound of birdsong filling the air and the scent of dewy earth, with a lush green panorama stretching to the horizon. Living in a rural area means immersing yourself in a natural landscape that not only offers beauty, but also immediate health benefits. ...
Autumn is a magical season, full of warm colours and cosy atmospheres to be experienced in the most magical place of all, home. Our Autumn Specials about villas and farmhouse around the best villages in Umbria and Tuscany in now online. Click here to browse it