The farm is placed on a hillside and with the changing light you open the shutters to a different view every morning. Its a narrow, twisting drive up to the farm but the roads are in good condition and hardly used by other traffic. There are two small towns within easy reach, 5minutes drive, where you can shop for food... More

Cooking in Umbria - what a dream and Raffaella at Let's Cook in Umbria helped make it all come true. La Volpe e L’Uva is a wonderful farm with perfect accommodations and gorgeous views of the Umbrian countryside. Cooking classes were wonderful and I've already tried out a couple of the delicious dishes Stefania taught us in class. Everyone at... More

Raffa and her family treated us to the best 3 days of our school italian tour. Cooking a variety of italian recipes which we are now all cooking at home. It was so lovely to be part of her family and home and experience the italian way of life. I will be definitely be back with my family. Raffa did... More

We completed a four hour cooking course with Stephania (cooking teacher) at Raffa's and it was splendid. Stephenia is an angel -easy going and communicates the umbrian cooking methods so well with the raise of a shoulder, slant of an eye and timbre of voice. She has a lovely sense of humour and conveys much through a smile. I can... More

As part of our Italy food tour, I stayed at "La Volpe e L'uva" with a group of 8 of my dearest family and friends from July 25th to 29th. Raffaela was very helpful from the get go. Even when I was arranging this trip with her months before, she gave me plenty of advice on what to do and... More

My sister and I so very much enjoyed our experieince with Rafaella and Stephania in their Umbrian farmhouse. We learned how to make fresh pasta, pork roast with grapes and tiramisu. It was fun, entertaining and educational. it was a wonderful way to spend a day in Italy with my sister. Rafaella has a beautiful home and Stephania is a... More

I went with my partner at the end of May/beginning June. I booked this trip half a year ago so we were looking forward to it for quite some time. We dedicided to go the full experience with a 6 day course- this included 4 cooking workshops, 2 site seeing tours and 2 hikes. Any doubts about the quantity of... More

We just spent 3 fabulous months in Italy, and one of the stand-out highlights was our 4-night stay at La Volpe e l'uva for the "Let's Cook Umbria" cooking course. We were made very welcome by Raffa, our hostess and Stefania, our cooking teacher. We learnt authentic Italian cookery in a great atmosphere of fun. More than just a cookery... More

This cooking event was held at the Villa where we were staying, not at Raffa's property. It was a really good afternoon and evening event. Raffa and Stefania were great guides to us and we were all able to get involved in the preparation of a 3 course meal. The food was delicious. A great thing to do for an... More