Perugia Province (Umbria)

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Has the Coronavirus Global Emergency Pushed Real Estate Buyers to Consider More Homes in the Italian Countryside?

The covid19 emergency has had a large effect on the real estate industry in Italy. We discuss with one international agency based in Italy whether that has caused a future exodus to the countryside.

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Farmhouse in the Tuscan countryside at sunset
How the Coronavirus Global Emergency Is Affecting the Real Estate Market in Italy

Why this may be a good time to finally buy that farmhouse in the Italian countryside you’ve been dreaming of.

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Parenting in a Pandemic: One Mom’s View from Italy

Here are tips from a mom in the trenches for how to make it through your social distancing, shelter in place, lockdown, or full-out quarantine and come out the other side safe, sane, and serene.

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Things to Do and See in Italy in February 2020

It's carnival time, and while I've chosen three distinctive events of this kind, let's not forget some of the other great festivals taking place

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Property in Italy: Six Business Opportunities

Buying a property in Italy isn't all about retiring or seeking a new country to start a new life. Sometimes, it's all about embarking on a new business venture.

What you can't miss in Umbria

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Properties for sale in Umbria

Sant Angelo 0
Country Home - Restored in Umbertide
1350000
Spoleto Luxury Penthouse - TZFO 0
Apartment in Spoleto
1050000
AC99-149-928 1
Detached House in Ficulle
80000
AC99-149-837 1
Apartment in Collazzone
148000
AC99-149-868 1
Country Home - Restored in Fabro
300000
Casale San Giorgio - OXFM 0
Country Home - Restored in Gubbio
930000
Casa Valle Sole P199 0
Semi-detached in Panicale
98000
Porzione indipendente di casale in pietra 1
Fractional ownership in Castel Ritaldi
235000

Recipes From Umbria

Recipes
Ciaramicola : Italy’s Easter Lemon-Spice Cake for Lovers

Ciaramicola, a lemon spice cake, covered with merengue and topped with sprinkles, is a classic Easter cake from the Perugia province of Umbria.   It is customary for a woman to give one to her lover or fiancé on Easter morning as a symbol of her affection.

Recipes
Scafata - Fava Bean Stew

Our food writer Cindy Swain shares her best recipe for the tasty scafata, a bean dish made with fava beans, swiss chard and onion.

Recipes
Zuppa di Vongole e Fagioli (Clam Stew with Beans)
This week Amy Gulick shares a recipe that takes inspiration from the classic 'vongole'(clam) dish from the Campagnia region. A hearty clam soup with beans that will make anyone's mouth water.
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What others are saying about Umbria

@Cripps 44 asks:

Hi. Does anyone know of an English builder that they could recommend for renovation work on a property in southern Umbria.  Roofing, plumbing, heating etc.

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@Marzipan71 asks:

Hi - first time poster! I know there's a few threads on here already about terracotta (cotto) tiles but we're in need of some advice for a specific situation and was hoping someone out there could help us.

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@Hemingway asks:

Wood burner central heating system Good morning all,first time posting and looking for some advice with central heating.we have a big woodburner with backboiler and getting some quotes to run 6 rads and hot water off it.Does anyone know of any suppliers in Umbria apart from the usual Leroy Merlin

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