Located in central Italy and boasting just under a million residents one can find the region of Umbria. Just to the East of Tuscany, Umbria features gently rolling hills and a sort of peaceful serenity that one can only get from a holiday in Italy. The nick name of Umbria is il cuor verde d'Italia which was taken from a Giosuè Carducci poem which quite literally means the green heart of Italy and this is most definitely is.

There is nothing that can compare to a holiday along these gently rolling and of course green hills that make up Umbria and while you could choose from any number of luxury hotels in the region, most people opt to get a packaged Umbria holiday deal which includes a villa.

Form the Clitunno to the Hotel Fonte Cesia there are a great number of luxury style hotels and lodgings that are available in Umbria. But if you want to talk about things to do and places to see, there is nothing quite like the Umbria region of Italy. Here you can find the ruggedness of Italy and unlike the hustle and bustle associated with many other famous cities in this country, Umbria gives its visitors a chance to relax and enjoy a more peaceful and natural holiday in Italy.

Visit orchards and wine estates that are situated all throughout the region and you will understand what make Italy one of the most popular choices in the world to take a holiday to.