by markus | Nov 1, 2024 | Cooking and typical food
A Journey from Tree to Table The crisp autumn air carries the sweet scent of freshly crushed olives as we embark on another exciting olive harvest season here at Agriturismo Case Graziani. Our 1600 olive trees, laden with ripe fruits, are ready to be transformed into...
by markus | Oct 1, 2024 | Cooking and typical food, Festivity
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Umbria at the annual Chestnut Festival in Piegaro Each autumn, the charming village of Piegaro, nestled in the heart of Umbria, comes alive with the vibrant colors of fall and the tantalizing aroma of roasted...
by markus | Jul 5, 2024 | Art and culture, Attractions for kids, Festivity
Are you looking for an authentic Italian experience? Join us this August in the charming town of Città della Pieve, Umbria, for the annual Palio dei Terzieri! This medieval-style competition is a must-see for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a...
by markus | Mar 19, 2024 | Art and culture, Surroundings
The Etruscans were a population that lived in the ancient Italy between the ninth century B.C. and the first century B.C. in an area called Etruria, corresponding roughly to Tuscany, western Umbria and the northeastern part of Lazio. The Etruscans or Tusci, were the...
by markus | Feb 8, 2024 | Surroundings
Chianciano Terme is one of the most famous spa towns in Italy, located between Val d’Orcia and Crete (UNESCO World Heritage), in the Valdichiana, next to the hills of Montepulciano and the Renaissance beauties of Pienza. Place of happiness and relaxation, it is...