A Day at La Casa Cappellina

A Day at La Casa Cappellina

A day at La Casa Cappellina can take on various forms! We often find ourselves sitting with a coffee gazing at the Tuscan hills for hours at a time! Here, we take pleasure in the small things; the views, birdsong and the smell of lavender. However there’s so much on the doorstep it’s important to venture out at least for a walk to Cortona.

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Olive Oil Harvesting in Tuscany

Olive Oil Harvesting in Tuscany

If you arrive in this part of Tuscany in mid-late October or early November, you’ll notice a subtle shift in the Tuscan landscape. The colour deepens, not dramatically, but enough that the greens begin to feel heavier, deeper, more saturated. The light softens. Mornings carry a slight chill and often a light mist that wasn’t there before. And then, before you know it, the olive harvest begins!

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