by admin | Feb 19, 2019 | Intimate Wedding, Private Villa Wedding, Vineyard Wedding, Wedding Venues
Villa Ginevra is a stunning property located in the heart of Tuscany, near Siena, and breathlessly close to the Cistercian Monastery “Abbey of San Galgano”. Submerged in golden wheat fields, it is a perfect venue for either intimate or large scale...
by admin | Feb 5, 2019 | Intimate Wedding, Private Villa Wedding, Wedding Venues
Villa San Galgano is a magnificent building located in the province of Siena. The property was built around the same period as the adjacent Romanesque Church of Montesiepi, and was to become a convent. It is the ideal venue for an intimate blessing in Tuscany (20-40...
by admin | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog, Style
According to documented report, the first diamond engagement ring appeared in 1471 thanks to King Maximilian I of Germany who proposed to Mary of Burgandy. The king offered his wife a diamond to symbolise his precious love. Men, you now have someone to...
by admin | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, Style
Throughout history wedding rings have been worn on different fingers of both right and left hands. The tradition to wear it on the ring finger of the hand dates back to the Romans. This was because it was believed that there was a vein in the finger known as...
by admin | Dec 5, 2013 | Elopement, Wedding Venues
The Abbey of San Galgano dates back to the 12th century when the first construction began, only to be completed 6 decades later. During that time, the Abbey went from great opulence to a state of decline and looting, highlighted in 1786 when the massive church bell...