In Umbria, just a 90-minute drive from Rome, Ellen Himelfarb discovers some of Italy’s most striking ‘ghost villages’ – towns of haunting beauty where mere handfuls of residents struggle ...

In December, the U.S. website of Umbria’s Gruppo Urbani Tartufi, Europe’s oldest distributor and exporter of truffles, listed the price for eight ounces (227 grams) of white truffles from Alba ...

A village nestled in Umbria’s Nera River valley. Umbria is rich in natural and cultural heritage to explore. (Photo: Umbria Region) Italy’s Umbria Region is a timeless land richly endowed with history ...

Come fall, the Italian region of Umbria is a rich, fertile oasis. Here's how to reap a bounty of culinary and cultural pleasures. Artù, an elegant chocolate-colored Lagotto Romagnolo — the ...

Italy's central Umbria region was rocked by a 4.4 earthquake on Thursday, March 9th. Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP A 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit Perugia in Italy's central Umbria region on Thursday, ...

This May 2010 photo shows a view from the hilltop town of Monte Santa Maria Tiberina in the Umbria region of Italy. Umbria boasts beautiful landscapes, terrific food, impressive art and ...

It is the oldest town in the Umbria region and brilliantly preserved, with standing structures dating back hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Gubbio is known as one of the largest and best ...