by wheeleran | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
September is a terrific time to stay in Capalbio; the water is the same warm temperature, the heat is milder, the beaches are quiet and clean, and the evenings are beautiful and fresh. It’s our secret favorite time of year, in some ways, so don’t discount...
by wheeleran | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
While we’re all lying around on beach towels in the sun, some “people” come to Capalbio with their mountain and touring bikes, especially in the early autumn after the hot summer months. In addition to the trails and country lanes that wind through...
by wheeleran | Jun 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Looking for somewhere safe and private for the kids and doggos to run around? Casa Terra is perfect for families, with a large private garden and wide front patio, free internet, airconditioning, private parking, and all the kitchen and cooking utensils, bedding, and...
by wheeleran | Jun 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Capalbio is a remarkable little medieval town, perched on a hill 5km from the sea, surrounded by a great wall and fortress which was built around 1200. The town’s origins are ancient, evidenced by Bronze Age tombs in the area, but it is first recorded in 806 AD,...
by wheeleran | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Etruscan ruins of Vulci, a short drive south of Capalbio, is one of the more remarkable archeological parks in Italy. The castle and bridge dell’Abbadia are Roman, and the museum there holds an extensive collection of Etruscan artifacts. The Vulci were the...
by wheeleran | May 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Casa Capalbio has been our family summer home for many years, where we spent our vacations as children, where we grew up, and where we now bring our own families. It’s family history for us, and we’ve kept the houses as our parents made them because...
