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”Last spring, Sozzani designed and opened her first hotel at 10 Corso Como. Not that anyone would have known. Hidden...” MORE>> |
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”Relax in one of Tuscany's thermal baths at this Bagno Vignori spa complete with an updated image, sleek rooms, and...” MORE>> |
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”You can walk to everything you want to see in Asolo from the Albergo al Sole...” MORE>> |
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”Who would suspect that Albergo Altavilla, a modest pensione in the quiet village of Bianzone, near Tirano, houses some of...” MORE>> |
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”That's when the MaxMara Group founded Albergo delle Notarie, a small hotel near the company's factories in Reggio Emilia....” MORE>> |
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”In a nod to the city's traditions, the emphasis throughout the hotel is on local craftsmanship, from the olive-oil soaps...” MORE>> |
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”A favorite with honeymooners, who prize its tranquil, out-of-the-way location off one of the steep, skinny staircases in Positano, the...” MORE>> |
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”Set in a 14th-century monastery and 16th-century c...” MORE>> |
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”Winning the 'wildest' category is Rome's Aleph, a heaven and hell-themed hotel by Adam Tihany. Among the witty details: hooks...” MORE>> |
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”Opened in June 2004, Alle Meraviglie could not have a more appropriate name (roughly translated, it means 'wonderland'). Its six...” MORE>> |
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”In a centuries-old palazzo, Altro has two chic rooms designed by owner Marco Gorini: think teak floors, tatami beds, sandstone...” MORE>> |
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”The 14 rooms have radios, shelves of books, and fresh flowers, but if you ask for a television, you'll be...” MORE>> |
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”The Antico Casale di Scansano is a beautifully renovated Tuscan farmhouse two hours from Rome. The property's chef won't provide...” MORE>> |
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”The 46 small but stylish rooms have fir-wood furnishings, futon mattresses, and purified, ionized air....” MORE>> |
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”Kick your cooking skills up a notch at Tuscany's newly opened 'wine resort,' Badia a Coltibuono. The 1,000-year-old abbey in...” MORE>> |
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”Just five minutes from the Piazza San Marco in the city's Catello neighborhood, this intimate B&B is an excellent choice...” MORE>> |
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”Quiet 18th-century property with its own Grand Canal berth, adjacent to the modern Bauer Hotel....” MORE>> |
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”T+L visited on what might have been the chaotic first day of the new season, yet the staff was unfailingly...” MORE>> |
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”The location, a 19th-century palazzo above the Ferragamo men's store on Rome's Via Condotti, can't be beat—nor, from what we...” MORE>> |
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”Built by the Knights of Malta in the fifteenth century, San Marco was uninhabitable when I inherited it in 1981...” MORE>> |
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”The acre-wide landscaped grounds of the Bulgari Hotel, Milano are a favorite lunchtime haunt for stressed-out Milanese professionals, who find...” MORE>> |
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”The inn's color-drenched rooms mix family heirlooms with Longo's own Matisse-and Kandinsky-inspired designs (bright silk bedspreads, lamps with abstract swirls)...” MORE>> |
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”Most of the guest-room furniture—including cartoonishly baroque headboards in crazy colors—was designed by Alessandro Mendini, whose work is housed in...” MORE>> |
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”Cala del Porto's owner, Roberto Polito, whose Milan-based company is called Baglioni Hotels Group, was prescient in opening this intimate...” MORE>> |
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”At the intimate Ca Maria Adele, in a quiet corner of Italy's most intoxicating city, the only sound breaking the...” MORE>> |
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”For a more intimate experience, consider Ca' Pisani, a boutique hotel with a vaguely futuristic look....” MORE>> |
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”A new minimalist Mediterranean resort puts the Aeolian Island of Stromboli's long-overlooked neighbor, Salvina, on the map. The 13 rooms...” MORE>> |
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”Whitewashed building with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, in the quiet village of Anacapri....” MORE>> |
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”Recently designated the hotel of the Teatro alla Scala, the Carlton Hotel Baglioni offers the exclusive chance to dine at...” MORE>> |
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”In the Amalfi Coast's first design hotel, Philippe Starck furniture and colorful Murano-glass sculptures pop against white surfaces but don't...” MORE>> |
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”A dramatic entrance hall terra-cotta urns, marble floor leads to three light-filled bedrooms that combine antiques, creamy linens, and framed...” MORE>> |
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”The Browning shrine seemed a fitting finale for our tour (and a destination for a future one). Not all of...” MORE>> |
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”Casa Howard in Florence has custom-packaged pomegranate and mint soaps from the Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy—which happens to be right...” MORE>> |
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”Affordable design hotel a short taxi ride from Testaccio and Esquilino...” MORE>> |
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”Design die-hards can overnight 12 miles down the road at the Ca' Sette, a classic-meets-contemporary villa-hotel that had a makeover...” MORE>> |
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”It's 20 miles from Arezzo, but the antiques-filled Castelletto di Montebenichi is one of the province's best hotels....” MORE>> |
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”Designed by Alain Mertens (interior designer to Madonna and Sting), the 12th-century former nobleman's residence has Philippe Starck Ghost chairs...” MORE>> |
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”Alternatively, opt for a B&B such as the affordable Castello di Cafaggio, which also sells wine and award-winning olive oil....” MORE>> |
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”Surrounded by lush vineyards and olive groves, these 19 restored farmhouses are a mix of modern and traditional...” MORE>> |
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”I had the best vacation of my life last summer, at a 14th-century castle north of Bologna called Castello di...” MORE>> |
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”This medieval castle has a bell tower dating back to the year 1000. The courtyard is a lovely spot for...” MORE>> |
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”The enormous baroque rooms of this shabby-chic castle on a hill south of Alba go a long way toward helping...” MORE>> |
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”On a hard-to-find hilltop with views over olive groves and vineyards and rolling hills, the 12th-century Castello di Vicarello is...” MORE>> |
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”There are no toga-clad waiters serving your dog grapes...” MORE>> |
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”The rooms are sentimental repositories of hourglass slipper chairs, pious imagery, flouncy dressing tables, and blackamoors proffering trays of musty...” MORE>> |
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”The rooms at the spa hotel Château Les Bains are furnished with early-19th-century pieces....” MORE>> |
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”La Calandra, a cliffside hotel right next door, is almost as attractive, as is Club Cala Madonna, a former private...” MORE>> |
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”This Florence-based agency has a roster of 100 Tuscan villas. Well-connected owner Veronica Ficcarelli goes out of her way to...” MORE>> |
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”7-story building and medieval tower with cutting-edge design (bleached-oak floors, all-white décor), owned by the Ferragamo family, just off the...” MORE>> |
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”Details include Bisazza mosaics on the walls and offbeat artworks hanging above the beds. Each room comes with a cell...” MORE>> |
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”A splendid new boutique hotel smack between the Accademia and the Guggenheim....” MORE>> |
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”Don Arcangelo all'Olmo, a recently renovated, centuries-old family compound situated amid 200 acres of lemon groves set on a ridge...” MORE>> |
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”A popular hangout in the newly trendy Ostiense area. The name, a reference to a type of baking flour, reveals...” MORE>> |
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”Much hyped and long delayed, Ron Arad’s first hotel opens in Rimini....” MORE>> |
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”We settled on El Mosaico del Sol, which rents rustic-modern rooms with kitchenettes by the night and has a swimming...” MORE>> |
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”The seventh-floor rooftop aerie at Rome's urban-cool Es Hotel is the location of choice whenever the fashion crowd wants to...” MORE>> |
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”The rooms are well-appointed and breakfast is included...” MORE>> |
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”At the end of a hectic, culture-packed day, the extravagant foyer of the 239-room Exedra (ostrich-leather armchairs; fringed damask sofas)...” MORE>> |
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”A fashion-forward bed-and-breakfast that’s perfectly suited to this city....” MORE>> |
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”Forget peanuts and M&M’s. We scoured the globe for great in-room treats that really give you a sense of where...” MORE>> |
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”Converted 15th-century convent with courtyard in the city's fashion district....” MORE>> |
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”Sleek Ferragamo-owned 7-story hotel with public spaces that double as an art gallery, near the Ponte Vecchio; sister property to...” MORE>> |
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”Central Turin's first true five-star hotel is scheduled to open this month....” MORE>> |
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”Opulent 19th-century villa (meticulously restored in 2001) and guesthouses at the lake's western end....” MORE>> |
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”The 109-room Grand Hotel Baglioni exemplifies Baglioni's traditional style: Murano glass chandeliers sprouting from the ceilings, acres of marble, a...” MORE>> |
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”The Valtellina's elite heaved a collective sigh of relief when the historic Grand Hotel Bagni Nuovi reopened in December 2003...” MORE>> |
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”Not far from the port; great beach views....” MORE>> |
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”The Grand Hotel Continental, is in a frescoed palazzo. Or choose the Castelletto di Montebenichi. The Chianti and Siena portions...” MORE>> |
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”Growing up in Sestri Levante in the shadow of the Grand Hotel dei Castelli is like growing up in Manhattan...” MORE>> |
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”Nineteenth-century hotel with 177 rooms....” MORE>> |
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”3 adjoining 19th-century buildings on a cliff overlooking the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius....” MORE>> |
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”One difference between the Grand and the Excelsior is the difference between grand and grandiose. That's not a dig at...” MORE>> |
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”Turn-of-the-20th-century hotel with landscaped grounds, outside Portofino....” MORE>> |
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”Cate Blanchett was on the Campo de' Fiori, Anjelica Huston was at the Grand Hotel Parco dei Principi, and Willem...” MORE>> |
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”19th-century Neoclassical building with 5 acres of pools and gardens, a 3-minute walk from the main square....” MORE>> |
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”And fortunately, the advantages of its resistance to change outweigh the drawbacks—some of which were on immediate display when we...” MORE>> |
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”For years the city's top traditional grand hotel....” MORE>> |
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”19th-century hotel next to the Greek Theater and facing Mount Etna; guests have access to the beach of sister property...” MORE>> |
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”The Balbi was built in the early 17th century for the Brignole doges of Genoa. The marble statue on the...” MORE>> |
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”Charming, historic palazzo with 18th-century décor, close to the train station....” MORE>> |
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”Family-run 19th-century villa hotel (and spa), in Lake Como's most picturesque village....” MORE>> |
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”Wild is indeed the word for the Guido Ciompi design (he's best known for Gucci boutiques), with its splashes of...” MORE>> |
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”Century-old palace beside the Spanish Steps at the top of the Pincian Hill....” MORE>> |
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”A 45-minute boat-and-cab trip from St. Mark's Square, in the seaside resort town of Jesolo, the HB hotel is an...” MORE>> |
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”...10 opulent rooms with Murano glass chandeliers...” MORE>> |
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”This affordable hotel offers 10 opulent rooms with Murano glass chandeliers and wood-beamed ceilings. The best part, the property is...” MORE>> |
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”Though snow streaks the craggy contours of the surrounding Dolomite Alps until midsummer, no one feels the cold at this...” MORE>> |
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”Across the park from the Bagni Nuovi, its medieval sister property, Hotel Bagni Vecchi, has 16 rooms with striped stone...” MORE>> |
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”The friendly, family-run Hotel Bambolo is an excellent value....” MORE>> |
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”1940's-era hotel connected to Bauer Il Palazzo (see next listing), just off St. Mark's Square. ...” MORE>> |
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”Giuseppe Massa, who until recently was the general manager of the hotel, welcomed me. 'We want you to feel this...” MORE>> |
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”...the most famous (if not the best) hotel on the island...” MORE>> |
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”Travelers typically add the Amalfi coast hilltop hamlet of Ravello to an itinerary only after trips to nearby Positano and...” MORE>> |
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”A luxurious base camp for exploring Le Langhe, run by a knowledgeable American couple with a passion for the food...” MORE>> |
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”Housed in a well-located 18th-century building, the Cellai is one of the last family-run hotels in Florence. Staff members do...” MORE>> |
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”14th-century monastery with elegant period interiors....” MORE>> |
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”Palladio Suite from $8,000....” MORE>> |
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”Once the home of a 15th-century noble family, the Hotel Corona d'Oro 1890 still maintains its medieval wooden portico (most...” MORE>> |
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”Trio of buildings (including a 14th-century palazzo) on the water's edge, near the Bridge of Sighs....” MORE>> |
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”Opened in 1835 as a stop for mail coaches, this hotel blends Belle Epoque grandeur with a chalet feel....” MORE>> |
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”On the volcanic island of Ischia—famous for its hot springs and therapeutic mud—and outside the small town of Lacco Ameno...” MORE>> |
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”19th-century palazzo between Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps....” MORE>> |
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”In the Baroque town of Ragusa Ibla, we stayed at the Hotel don Serafino, which has 10 limestone-walled rooms chiseled...” MORE>> |
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”Serves an Alsatian choucroute and an ethereal passion-fruit gratin....” MORE>> |
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”The spare interiors, punctuated by Achille Castiglioni lights, and the 1970's structures that look like they might have been built...” MORE>> |
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”A 1908 building with antiques-filled rooms and views of the bay and the volcano....” MORE>> |
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”A converted fortress, with a swimming pool, a garden, and endless curving beaches in front and on either side....” MORE>> |
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”Musicians Classical pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy and orchestra director Zubin Mehta check into suite 211 at Hotel Greif, in Bolzano, near...” MORE>> |
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”Renaissance palazzo with old-world atmosphere, overlooking the Grand Canal....” MORE>> |
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”The hotel's complete lack of interest in anything chichi or gratuitously up-to-date extends to the 67 guest rooms, which are...” MORE>> |
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”'In the village of Grosotto, near Tirano, Hotel Le Corti is simple, stylish, and well run.'...” MORE>> |
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”Historic, centrally located palazzo with original 19th-century furnishings and 100 windows overlooking the lagoon. ...” MORE>> |
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”Antiques-filled Medieval tower and later addition, steps from the Ponte Vecchio on the Arno; sister property to Gallery Hotel Art....” MORE>> |
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”This hotel, with its comfortable beds, is convenient and economical. Rooms are basic, but breakfast on the terrace is astounding:...” MORE>> |
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”Waking up in my $170 room at the Hotel Monna Lisa , I'm well aware that I've already used up...” MORE>> |
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”The poet Shelley used to rent the top floor...” MORE>> |
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”The two-year-old Hotel Novecento is the spot for fans of modern design who crave crisp lines and bold colors....” MORE>> |
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”The 32 rooms—favored by artists and writers—are refined and unassuming, and the city's best antiques and art galleries are right...” MORE>> |
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”...one of Rome’s most picturesque locations...” MORE>> |
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”The 30-room property is snuggled on Panarea, one of the Aeolian Islands, north of Sicily. Since there's no airport, most...” MORE>> |
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”A 30-room complex owned by the Fini family, whose global food empire (starting with dried tortellini) began in Modena. ...” MORE>> |
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”Wine estate and village (Romanesque, Medieval, and 19th-century buildings), in Chianti country....” MORE>> |
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”5 family-run Belle Époque villas a few minutes from town; an all-suite wing opens this spring....” MORE>> |
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”Neoclassical building on the Piazza della Repubblica, near the Duomo....” MORE>> |
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”More than a few VIP's (the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Catherine Deneuve) have signed the visitor's book at this...” MORE>> |
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”Housed in a 16th-century palazzo...” MORE>> |
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”Milan With its cement walls, slate floors, and scratched mirrors, the Hotel Straf—right by the duomo—resembles a building site more...” MORE>> |
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