A postcard from Umbria (Free Kindle Book) – By Damaris West

A series of pieces giving an account of exactly what it was like for one couple to emigrate from Britain to the Umbria region of Central Italy.

It starts with finding a house, experiencing a traumatic delay in the purchase process owing to bureaucracy, and moving in during a spell of particularly bitter winter weather when the previous occupants had unexpectedly removed everything that could be detached including the kitchen…