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Walking in the Tuscan countryside is good for you
Have you ever looked for relaxing music to fall asleep or to read a book? Often the playlist you will find reproduces the pleasant noises of the countryside, with a little wind that moves the leaves, birds and that sensation of widespread peace that you get when walking in nature. Here is all this you can experience by coming to Villa Campestri and walking in the beautiful countryside of Mugello!
(more…)Olive harvesting period in Tuscany: everything you need to know
The olive harvest is a significant and very delicate process for the purpose of achieving a high level of extra virgin olive oil. For this reason, Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort adopts the best method and takes advantage of the ideal olive harvesting period in Tuscany. Find out more about this fascinating world!
(more…)Life is too short not to drink Chianti Classico
Often when we think of Tuscany and its traditions, the excellent bottles of Chianti Classico come to our mind, symbolized by the Black Rooster.
Why does this wine have a black rooster as a symbol and what does Chianti Classico really mean? Find out with us!
(more…)Castagnaccio, the right dessert for autumn in Mugello
Each season has its dessert and each area of Italy has its local ingredients.
Mugello woods in autumn are red, orange and yellow and also are rich of chestnuts, in fact the typical dessert of these autumn days is the castagnaccio.
(more…)Quick Booking snippet
Have you ever looked for relaxing music to fall asleep or to read a book? Often the playlist you will find reproduces the pleasant noises of the countryside, with a little wind that moves the leaves, birds and that sensation of widespread peace that you get when walking in nature. Here is all this you […]
The olive harvest is a significant and very delicate process for the purpose of achieving a high level of extra virgin olive oil. For this reason, Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort adopts the best method and takes advantage of the ideal olive harvesting period in Tuscany. Find out more about this fascinating world!
Often when we think of Tuscany and its traditions, the excellent bottles of Chianti Classico come to our mind, symbolized by the Black Rooster. Why does this wine have a black rooster as a symbol and what does Chianti Classico really mean? Find out with us!
Each season has its dessert and each area of Italy has its local ingredients. Mugello woods in autumn are red, orange and yellow and also are rich of chestnuts, in fact the typical dessert of these autumn days is the castagnaccio.
Thanksgiving is a popular North American holiday also it is increasing in Europe and in this article we will illustrate everything you need to know about Thanksgiving so as not to be caught unprepared.
Florence, home of Renaissance art and an engaging tourist destination, has always made people talk about itself and its charm, becoming over time loved and appreciated as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. You pay for quality, we all know, but today we would like to give you some inspiration and advice […]
November is the traditional month of olive harvesting throughout Tuscany and at Villa Campestri we were looking forward to taking care of one of the most beautiful agricultural jobs of autumn. Come with us to discover the green gold Tuscany: the delicious extra virgin olive oil!
Mugello enchanted valley that extends north and north-east of Florence, a mix of culture, art and vigorous nature. One of the most fascinating and unmissable lands inTuscany. To get to know it better we will reveal 5 things to visit in Mugello and its surroundings!
