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Hi. I'm just beginning to plan a holiday season trip to Spain for the end of this year. We, my wife and I, like to travel slowly. We'd like to rent a place, not in a big city but but some with city access (i.e. an easy train ride away), that would have interesting Christmas celebrations...

Umbria hosts over 20 music festivals each year, an astonishing number given this region's tiny size and population. Even more surprising, however, is the world-class quality of the music festival scene - belying the otherwise sleepy, provincial character of these bucolic rolling hills and...