As Autumn progresses and winter begins to creep in, Tuscany transforms in smells, taste and scenery. The fresh air of the valleys travelling all the way down from the Apuan Alps bring with it colder weather and a new lease of life for the Tuscan landscape. You can often hear the mating call of the […]
It’s difficult to talk about Tuscany without mentioning its beauty, although the region is most famous for its landscapes during summertime. When picturing Tuscany, most of the world automatically thinks of its famous green hills, stretching on for miles under the Italian sun. Due to the popularity of visiting Tuscany during summer, few experience Tuscany […]
Tuscany in Autumn can be described as a captivating display of smells, tastes, colours, emotions, landscapes and more. Here at Cignella, Autumn is one of our favourite times of year to experience the Val D’Orcia – particularly due to the wonders of harvest time! Harvest time in Tuscany The harvest, like in many countries, is […]
From the picturesque views, incredible food, beautiful weather and stunning architecture, there are so many reasons why you should travel to Tuscany. But the region isn’t known for just its rolling green hills, mouth-watering dishes and luxurious villas in the sun. When you visit us, you can also choose from an entire range of activities to […]
We had the pleasure of having local artist and blogger Francesca Matteoni at Cignella in the summer of 2020. Check out her blog below on the most instagrammable places in Tuscany! By Francesca Matteoni | Me&Tuscany Let the summer begin with a road-trip into one of the best know and more beautiful regions of […]
Cignella has always prided itself on being an escape from the crowded cities – a truly transformative and immersive Tuscan experience with social distancing built in. Cignella’s secluded location lends a feeling of tranquillity and oneness with nature. We know that now more than ever guests will want to travel, leave the city behind and […]
Whether holidaying with your family, jetting off with your partner or getting away with friends, at this point in the year, everyone needs a holiday. For some, hotels are usually the first places that people turn to. But in truth, there is nothing better than a villa vacation. All of the space that you […]
January blues? You need a holiday. There are legitimate reasons based upon health, well-being and psychology that determine that you are need of a vacation. Improves health According to several studies, going on holiday improves your health and well-being. Taking a break drastically reduces your stress levels, lowering the risk of stress induced illnesses like […]
Searching for the perfect gift We’re officially in December, and the time for gift-giving is getting closer and closer… but have your organised all of your gifts? Trying to think of meaningful things to buy for your loved ones is becoming more and more difficult. There are so many choices, but still nothing seems […]
The most tremendous event of the year is on the horizon and we don’t think you should miss it! From stunning horse racing to extravagant costume parades and historic, traditional ceremonies. This fantastic Sienese event only occurs twice a year and it is sure to be a day out that will be a firm, family […]
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