This is a simple photo essay. The photos were all taken in medieval towns in Umbria. …

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How To Improve Your Narrative Travel Writing
Storytelling isn't just for novelists and aspiring Hollywood scriptwriters. It's at the heart of effective communication, and for getting readers to invest their time in your work.…
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Friday 20th Airport Transfers
Below are the pickup details for those that have requested an airport transfer on Thursday 19th April from either Rome Fiumicino or Perugia Airport.
The pick up times are noted, along with your fellow passengers / delegates.
Perugia
10:55
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City Tours of Perugia and Assisi
City tours to Perugia or Assisi have been made available for delegates attending the Travel Bloggers Unite conference in Umbria, on the morning of Friday 20th April.
The tours are intended for any TBUMBR delegate, especially those who weren't able to regsiter for the…
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Win 4 European Urban Adventure Packs with Intrepid Travel
Short and Tweet – WIN Intrepid Urban Adventures
Intrepid Travel - Gold sponsor of TBU Umbria
Intrepid Travel aims to introduce a wider audience to adventure travel through its ‘bite-size’…
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Win 2 Great Sailing Trips With Intrepid Travel
Tweet Ahoy – Intrepid’s new sailing trips up for grabs
Intrepid Travel - Gold sponsor of TBU Umbria
Sailing is a new style of adventure for Intrepid Travel in 2012. We’ll be sailing the oceans blue in Croatia, Greece and Thailand. Perfect for solo…
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Umbria Slow App: FREE Download
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: we are very excited about TBU Umbria, which is shaping up to be both an excellent conference and an excellent opportunity to get to know this unique and beautiful Italian region which we chose as our 2012 venue.
And because we…
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How To Use Social for the Soul – not the Ego
The social landscape has started to stabilise after years of flux; social networks have come and gone and only a few have remained. Locating, communicating and developing an enthusiastic army to help you and your website has never been so…
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How To Get Google To Love You: Online Dating For Bloggers
Getting the Google love is about knowing what Google looks for in the natural search results. Google has things it like’s in a partner, and things it dislikes.
Sadly, getting Google love has never been so difficult – and…
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How To Take Your PR + Marketing Contacts To The Next Level
After you've started to work with a PR, marketing or travel company how can you take that relationship to the next stage?
How can you develop the relationship…
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TBU Umbria Conference Helicopter
Is it a bird?, no.... Is it a plane?, no.... It is the TBU Umbria Conference Helicopter of course!!! :)
Seriously!
At TBU Umbria, there will be a helicopter taking travel blogger delegates on…
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TBU Umbria Prizes
The following is a list of prizes that Travel blogger delegates have the opportunity to win at TBU Umbria. We'll be adding to the list in the next week, so keep checking back.
The…
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Win a trip to see polar bears and 2 iPads at TBU Umbria
The Canadian Tourist Commision have been great supporters of TBU and of travel bloggers over the past year or so. We are delighted to say that our friend Nim, from the London office of CTC will be at TBU Umbria and she is providing some rather amazing…
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Steve McCurry Appearing At TBU Umbria
It is a massive honour to announce that Steve McCurry, one of the finest image makers in the world, will be appearing at TBU Umbria next month.
" Most of my photos are grounded in people. I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a person's face. I try to convey what it is like to be that person."
Steve…
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TBU Umbria Conference Schedule
Here is the conference schedule for TBU Umbria.
Thursday19th April
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Travel Photography Workshop + Walk with Ken Kaminesky
National Geographic featured photographer, Ken Kaminesky is back at TBU Umbria, to deliver yet another insightful & informative photo workshop and walk.
Those who attended our previous conference in Innsbruck will remember…
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Intrepid Travel Sponsor Travel Bloggers Unite Umbria
Intrepid Travel is one of the world's leading small group adventure tour operators. It offers authentic and fun experiences that give travellers the chance to get under the skin of the places they visit, with more than 1,000 itineraries to more than 100 countries worldwide.
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WIN A VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE WITH BEARS IN ROMANIA
Oyster Worldwide are delighted to once again offer one lucky travel blogger the prize to go on a volunteering trip to work with rescued brown bears in Romania. Get to know these cuddly looking creatures in their natural habitat, working closely…
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Pre-Conference Blog Trip with HouseTrip
Join HouseTrip.com, Europe's largest online provider of short-term holiday rentals, as we explore Rome in advance of Travel Bloggers Unite.
If you are arriving in the Italian capital in advance of…
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How To Tell Great Stories On Your Blog
Storytelling isn't just for novelists and aspiring Hollywood scriptwriters. It's at the heart of effective communication, and for getting readers to invest their time in your work. It's a tool with thousands of years of testing behind it, and…
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