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Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort celebrates 20 years with a photo contest
On June 8th, 1991 was born the 1st Olive Oil Resort in the world. Today Villa Campestri celebrates its first 20 years of the new activity! During this period, our Resort has grown with you, always trying to put the focus of the care of your needs and quality of service, so to give you an unforgettable stay. So we’ve decided to celebrate the 20th birthday involving all those who have been part of these wonderful years, launching the photo contest: “Villa Campestri: 20 years in one click“. (more…)
Summer in Mugello: a Holiday at Villa Campestri between sport, nature and Tuscan cuisine
The heat of these days is already a taste of the coming summer in Tuscany: if you have not yet found the right place for your holidays, Mugellooffers everything you need for the summer months between leisure, culture and sport. Not to be missed at least one day at Lago di Bilancino in the town of Barberino di Mugello, where there are two real-equipped beach: the “Bagnomaria” and the “Bahia Café“. Here you will have umbrellas and sun beds for tanning, then enjoying the cool waters of the lake. There are also numerous outdoor activities like canoeing, windsurfing and fishing. (more…)
Olive Oil Massage in the first Salus Per Oleum at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort
Olive oil is not only a precious food, healthy and natural, but since ancient times has always been used for beauty treatments: the Egyptians used it to soften skin while the Greeks used it to massage the skin of athletes. At Villa Campestri, the 1st Olive Oil Resort in the world, organic extra-virgin olive oil, produced from our olive grove, is the critical component of our SPO or Salus Per Oleum treatments, or for Oleum Salus. This is a wellness program that can take to regenerate your body, using not water as in the SPA (Salus Per Aquam) but our olive oil and the ability of expert masseurs. (more…)
Villa Campestri at Beyond Extra Virgin V with the system OliveToLive
Promoting the knowledge of olive oil quality has always been our philosophy! Villa Campestri is not only in fact the first Olive Oil Resort in the world, capable of giving its guests sensory experiences through the discovery of Olive Oil quality and its uses, but our Oletoteca® has also created the patent OliveToLive: a strategy of re-awareness of Olive Oil culture. (more…)
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On June 8th, 1991 was born the 1st Olive Oil Resort in the world. Today Villa Campestri celebrates its first 20 years of the new activity! During this period, our Resort has grown with you, always trying to put the focus of the care of your needs and quality of service, so to give you […]
The heat of these days is already a taste of the coming summer in Tuscany: if you have not yet found the right place for your holidays, Mugellooffers everything you need for the summer months between leisure, culture and sport. Not to be missed at least one day at Lago di Bilancino in the town of Barberino di Mugello, where there are two real-equipped beach: the “Bagnomaria” and the “Bahia Café”. Here you will have umbrellas and sun beds for tanning, then enjoying the cool waters of the lake. There are also numerous outdoor activities like canoeing, windsurfing and fishing.
Olive oil is not only a precious food, healthy and natural, but since ancient times has always been used for beauty treatments: the Egyptians used it to soften skin while the Greeks used it to massage the skin of athletes. At Villa Campestri, the 1st Olive Oil Resort in the world, organic extra-virgin olive oil, […]
Promoting the knowledge of olive oil quality has always been our philosophy! Villa Campestri is not only in fact the first Olive Oil Resort in the world, capable of giving its guests sensory experiences through the discovery of Olive Oil quality and its uses, but our Oletoteca ® has also created the patent OliveToLive: a strategy of re-awareness of Olive Oil culture.
New appointment of the recipe of the month for Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort: this time our chef Roberto Zanieri has decided to unlock the secrets of “Our handmade Tortellini stuffed with Cosimo extra-virgin olive oil on a cream of asparagus with cold mousse parmesan”, from our Olive Oil Menu. The recipe is for 4 servings.
Quality of ingredients and craftsmanship are a few of the characteristics not only of food specialties of Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort but generally good food in Mugello. Among the companies that follow the letter of these principles is Pasticceria Cesarino in the heart of Borgo San Lorenzo, known for its goodness and beauty of […]
In addition to being one of the healthiest food for our table, Olive Oil is used since the earliest centuries for the treatment of physical beauty: its emollient properties help the skin to keep it soft and young. Not by chance that the Olive Oil is one of the key elements chosen by L’Oréal for its new product line, “Nature Series” and what better location for their production of 1st Olive Oil Resort in the world?
Respect for nature also means respect of the ingredients we propose to our Guests in our restaurant The Olivaia. Always in fact the focus on the quality of the food prepared by our chef, Roberto Zanieri, begins with the choice of the ingredients in his dishes: it refers only to products grown in our Resort or surrounding area, the Mugello.
