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June 2009 - Special Report: Umbria

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the Umbrian Way style="font-weight: bold;">

Porchetta.

Prosciutto. Onions. Truffles.

Olive oil. Frascatelli

(pasta). Sagrantino

wine. Pigeon. style="font-style: italic;">Pecorino.

These are some of the staples of Umbrian cusine. We lead you to both

the best wine bar and most elegant restaurant in the region. We also

reveal a charming local style="font-style: italic;">trattoria

and lead you to the one place you style="font-style: italic;">must not

miss if you love Italian characters and the Slow Food movement.

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style="font-weight: bold;"> href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/698.cfm" target="_top">Dipping

a Toe into Umbria's Lake Trasimeno

In between Florence and Rome

and close to Tuscany's style="font-style: italic;">Cortona

and Umbria's capital of style="font-style: italic;">Perugia,

Lake Trasimeno makes for a relaxing stopover or base for your Umbria

vacation. style="font-weight: bold;"> style="font-weight: bold;">


Rent

a Home Away from Home in Umbria style="font-weight: bold;">

Forget renting a villa in Tuscany - rent in Umbria instead! We review

three ( href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/public/699.cfm" target="_top">Fattoria

del Gelso, href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/701.cfm" target="_top">Il

Casale di Mele Rosse, href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/700.cfm" target="_top">Le

Vigne) centrally located,

well-managed farmhouse villa rentals in

Umbria.


href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/697.cfm" target="_top">Deruta:

Umbria's Ceramics Capital

Deruta is where you go to buy

ceramics. We guide you to the best family-owned stores and even tell

you where to stop for lunch in Deruta. style="font-weight: bold;">


href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/696.cfm" target="_top">Learn

to Cook the Umbrian Way

Ready to roll up your sleeves

and go to cooking school in Umbria? We've got the perfect place and the

perfect cooking teacher at an style="font-style: italic;">agriturismo

near Assisi. style="font-weight: bold;"> style="font-weight: bold;"> style="font-weight: bold;">


href="http://www.dreamofitaly.com/members/695.cfm" target="_top">Up

Close and Personal with Umbria's Truffles

Umbrian truffles are prized

throughout Italy. Improve your knowledge of truffles and tempt your

palate with a truffle hunt and cooking lessons featuring black and

white truffles.


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