Italy has been a popular destination for travelers for many years. However, there are still plenty of places in Italy that have been overlooked—including one that’s been named an underrated summer holiday destination in a new study.
The central Italian region, tucked between Tuscany & Lazio is UmbriaA region that is somehow just outside the spotlight. Italy’s green heart may not be as polished or photographed as its more famous neighbors, but that doesn’t make it any less charming.
This little-known region is Europe’s most underrated and luxurious summer vacation destination. CV VillasThe agency is based in the London area. The ranking of the agency was determined after analyzing travel reviews from top attractions in fifty lesser-visited European locations. Umbria was ranked first and received a “underrated luxury” score of 94.67 points out of 100 possible.
“Umbria has been dubbed ‘The New TuscanyIt has been a popular destination in recent years, but it still retains its rustic charm. la dolce vita CV Villas stated in a release of a press obtained by Travel + Leisure.
Umbria is renowned for its vibrant and lively culture. hidden gem towns like AssisiSpello and Montefalco have often been built on ridges. Their stone walls are weathered from centuries of use, but their piazzas are still the focal point of their daily lives. They are often built with centuries-old Roman architectural style. toothsome local cuisine.
Press releases said that “Umbria proves that underrated destinations of Europe offer authentic experiences far from the typical tourist paths.”
The next in line was the surf town of BiarritzFrance is No. 2. Biarritz is located on the Basque Coast in southwest France. It has a long sandy beach with surf schools, and an iconic rock outcrop called Rocher de la Vierge. France also dominated the other rankings. Italy and Spain came next with four each.
The full list is below:
1. Umbria, Italy
2. Biarritz, France
3. Paphos, Cyprus
4. Brittany, France
5. Emilia-Romagna, Italy
6. Paros, Greece
7. San Sebastian, Spain
8. Antibes (France)
9. St. Ives United Kingdom
10. Taormina, Italy
11. Ferragudo, Portugal
12. Bordeaux, France
13. Valetta, Malta
14. Skiathos, Greece
15. Valencia, Spain
16. Puglia, Italy
17. Montpellier, France
18. Occitanie, France
19. Soller (Spain)
20. Bilbao, Spain
