Category Archives: Umbria

Italy 2016 – Perugia for a day

Day 13 – Perugia, Italy So this morning we leave Todi and head to Perugia. We really loved Todi and we were sad to leave, but the adventure continues. After a final breakfast, we packed up and checked out. The … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Enjoying Todi

Day 12 – Todi, Italy Before going to sleep last night, we decided that we would stay in Todi for the day. The rain had kept us from walking around more of the town and we really wanted to see … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Toddling around Todi

Day 11 – Todi, Italy The weatherman was only partially correct. We didn’t get any of the thunderstorms that swept through, but we did get rain and then off and on drizzle for the early part of the day. Waited … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Travel day – Gubbio to Todi

Day 10 – Todi, Italy Today we leave Castello di Petroia in the north of Umbria and head to the hill town of Todi in southern Umbria. We started out with a nice breakfast and got to say goodbye to … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Enjoying the Castello di Petroia

Day 9 – Gubbio, Italy Today was an absolutely perfect day – sunny, cloud-free skies, 75 degrees and a slight breeze. We walked back to the terrace after breakfast to decide what we wanted to do for the day. Sitting … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Visiting the town of Gubbio

Day 8 – Gubbio, Italy So the Castello di Petroia is technically not right in the town of Gubbio, but rather in the outskirts, just past a town called Scritto. Today we will visit the actual town of Gubbio, famous … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – A day of rest and a Happy Anniversary

Day 6 – Gubbio, Italy So after yesterday’s driving stress, we decided that today we would just chill at the Castello. There was a big storm that I slept through over night, at least that’s what Sue and the others … Continue reading

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Italy 2016 – Travel Day – Venice to Gubbio

Day 5 – Gubbio, Italy This was a day I don’t want to think too much about. We checked out of the hotel after a very nice stay. I always recommend Hotel Antiche Figure to anyone who asks about a … Continue reading

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