Villa Pia’s Day Trip to Siena Should you come to visit us at Villa Pia, consider taking the family on a day trip to Siena. While we appreciate that it might be difficult to pull yourself away from the grounds, the chef, the pool, and the wine… taking the kids to this picturesque medieval hill […]
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Kids Cookery in Tuscany + Win a Melissa & Doug Kitchen Play Set!
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Feb
Feb
Kids Cookery in Tuscany + Win a Melissa & Doug Kitchen Play Set! Cooking with kids is one of our favourite activities at Villa Pia. We’re very proud of our children’s cookery classes where the little ones get stuck in making popular dishes like pizza, fresh pasta and chocolate cake. In Italy, the […]
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Feb
Feb
Pesto alla Genovese: Easy Family Recipe Pesto alla Genovese is one of the simplest accompaniments to pasta and it’s rare to find a child who doesn’t love it. A jar of store-bought pesto can be a lifesaver when you’ve run out of supper ideas; but it’s just as easy, more affordable and infinitely more delicious […]
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Jan
Jan
Reasons why Italy is perfect for family trips Gretta Schifano writes about family travel as a journalist and on her award winning website Mums Do Travel. Gretta’s children are now 16 and 12 years old and here she explains why she’s always loved going to Italy for family trips. “We’re based in the […]
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Nov
Nov
Baby Friendly Holidays {+ A Gift for New Parents} At Villa Pia, we understand sleepless nights, feedings, naptimes, nappies and all the millions of demands that babies make on those taking care of them. Our all-inclusive baby friendly holidays cater specifically for mothers with young children. We strive to make travel with infants and toddlers […]
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Oct
Oct
My Villa Pia Holiday with Heidi from Switzerland We love welcoming travellers and their families from around the globe for a Villa Pia holiday. And we’re delighted that so many of our guests come back year after year. Here we catch up with Heidi, one of our regular visitors! Can you tell us a […]
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Aug
Aug
We’re celebrating some of our youngest visitors with a fantastic giveaway: Win a My First Trike, worth £35!
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Jun
Jun
Win a family holiday to our Italian manor house, Villa Pia
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May
May
We’ve decided to celebrate the arrival of summer in Tuscany and our wonderful new website by giving away a fabulous prize — a Little Tikes Activity Garden for ages 0-3!