Some places seem to exist outside reality. Here, it feels as though we are bathed in a symphony of starlight, the heavens ablaze. It’s hard to keep my eyes on the ground, let alone my feet.
I might have been sceptical before going in, but now feel like I am soaring, or maybe astral planing, through the warm air.
The traveller stopping here for a day or two, has entered a near-overwhelming culinary paradise where the national preoccupation is eating.
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The beguiling island capital is one of the greatest medieval European towns most of us have never visited.
Rolling valleys, ridge-top castles, vines, olive groves, ochre-coloured cottages, old Roman walls left untouched for millennia. Even Bambi. This property has it all.
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Be a traveller, not a tourist and find a spot away from the madding hordes on the remote slopes of Chile, the privacy of your own island, or in Italy’s second cities.
Hospitality insiders around the world speak of this place with deep reverence. It feels like you have arrived at the house of a wealthy relative who also happens to have the most immaculate taste.
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