VILLA PIA MEMORIES (clare + family)
Past guest Clare has kindly shared some of her ‘Villa Pia Memories’ and a favourite photograph from her family’s stay.
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Best Places to Eat Gelato + Ice Cream Maker Giveaway!
Best Places to Eat Gelato + Ice Cream Maker Giveaway! Gelato. It even sounds delicious. Officially the richest and creamiest ice cream in the world, gelato is one of our top 3 foods you must try when visiting Italy. The Villa Pia family spends a good part of the year in London where the Gelato…
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Villa Pia Memories: Connie of Widowed and Young (WAY)
Villa Pia Memories: Connie of Widowed and Young (WAY) Here at Villa Pia, it’s our pleasure to welcome groups as well as families; and we are delighted that members of the UK charity Widowed and Young (WAY), recently enjoyed a retreat at our villa. We caught up with WAY member Connie, and asked her a…
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A Wedding in Italy (featuring Ting of My Travel Monkey)
A Wedding in Italy (featuring Ting of My Travel Monkey) We are delighted to collaborate with Ting (of popular family travel blog My Travel Monkey) on the first of a series of posts about getting married in Italy. Ting recently wrote about Villa Pia on her blog and will be joining us at the villa…
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Happy Mother’s Day: Win a Mamma Mia Italian Hamper!
Happy Mother’s Day: Win a Mamma Mia Italian Hamper! Italians and their mammas. It’s an unbreakable bond. There are few figures more influential on society than an Italian mother — especially when it comes to her relationship with her son! In Italy we celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in…
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Villa Pia Memories (Mercedes + family)
We ask some of our lovely guests to share their fondest Villa Pia Memories #VillaPiaMemories
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A Merry Christmas Giveaway from Villa Pia!
A Merry Christmas Giveaway from Villa Pia! Is it that time of year already? We hope you’re all looking forward to an enchanting Christmas this year. But with only two weeks until Christmas Eve, we know that many of you are feeling the pressure of last minute preparations… and presents! It’s been an absolutely delightful…
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Top 10 Italians on Instagram
Villa Pia handpicks our favourite Italians on Instagram to follow for a glimpse into our beautiful country.
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Eurochocolate Comes to Umbria + Win a Chocolate Gift Box!
Eurochocolate Comes to Umbria + Win a Chocolate Gift Box! While men around the world grow out their facial hair for the Movember charity campaign, here in Umbria this October they will be twirling (and swirling) moustaches of a different kind. ‘Eat Your Mustache’ aka #MustaChoc is the 2015 slogan for the…
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Villa Pia Baby Chillout and Win Tickets to Big Fish Little Fish!
Villa Pia Baby Chillout and Win Tickets to Big Fish Little Fish! Ciao a tutti! We’ve had a glorious summer at the villa and all the team are looking forward to the autumn months, such a picturesque time of year here in Lippiano. This September, we hosted a gorgeous wedding at Villa Pia…
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