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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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”The regal Rajasthani town of Udaipur is known as...” MORE>> |
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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” 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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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” 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 cartoon...” 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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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” 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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”Mystically inclined Pisces will appreciate...” MORE>> |
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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” 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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”Study the classic repertoire of Italian cuisine...” 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...” 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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”I lived in Rome for a year not long ago. And one n...” MORE>> |
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”A crenellated castle, pink-washed clifftop church, and pebbled beach make Vico Equense perhaps the most dramatic—though surprisingly undiscovered—village on the...” 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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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals. There are two Starwood Luxury Collection...” 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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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals. There are two Starwood Luxury Collection...” 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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”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>> |
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”The two-year-old Hotel Novecento is the spot for f...” 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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”I really like the Hotel Torre di Bellosguardo in Florence....” MORE>> |
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”Forty years later, his daughter Anna, the brains behind the Blumarine label, reopened the 68-room Hotel Touring as a steel-and-aluminum-clad...” MORE>> |
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”A beautiful (if somewhat soulless) 18th-century compound perched above Monforte. But beware: the bell in the adjacent cathedral sounds on...” MORE>> |
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”Hidden behind a high wall on the edge of town, Vil...” MORE>> |
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”This property was once owned by Castruccio Castracani (the Luccan general said to have been the model for Machiavelli's ideal...” MORE>> |
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”An 18-room hotel in a beautifully restored 19th-century villa on Piazzale Michelangelo, overlooking the city. The restaurant, Onice, earned a...” MORE>> |
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”Its appeal is unquestionable, but with 10 province...” MORE>> |
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”Ensconced in the hills above Paestum is Il Cannito, a four-room bed-and-breakfast opened in 2006 by Anna Maria Barlotti Gorga...” MORE>> |
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”Calling Santa Maria a B&B is like calling Amandari an inn. Located 30 minutes south of Lecce and a half-mile...” MORE>> |
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”It was getting dark when we found Il Frantoio, a farm with an inn near Ostuni, off a cyprus-lined road...” MORE>> |
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”There's Il Gattopardo, a compound on the bay of Cala Creta with thick stone walls and domed roofs inspired by...” MORE>> |
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”Of course, Il Melograno didn't become famous just by being first. The hotel is a spectacular labyrinth. Until you get...” MORE>> |
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”A Relais & Châteaux property on the Maremma coast. Sunset drinks on the terrace and a dip in the saltwater...” MORE>> |
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”Serene family-owned property (an architectural wonder), set above a quiet cove outside of Positano....” MORE>> |
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”A stay at the 92-room Imperiale is all about such self-loving interludes. The palace was built in 1889 by Corsican...” MORE>> |
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”But the building’s bones are flawless: high coffered ceilings in the doubles, pitched oak timber ones in the two top-floor...” MORE>> |
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”Members can also stay overnight in one of the four luxurious bedrooms for a kingly 500 euros a night....” MORE>> |
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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” MORE>> |
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”This charming spot is sing-out-loud gorgeous, and in its mellow atmosphere, we felt like we were staying at a chic...” MORE>> |
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”A former private residence, now a 20-room hotel. Ursini likes the...” MORE>> |
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”Sicily's Kempinski Giardino di Costanza Grand Hotel & Spa, which opens in June in the western city of Mazara del...” MORE>> |
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”A beautiful (if somewhat soulless) 18th-century compound perched above Monforte....” MORE>> |
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”...admire a view of Monte Amiata...” MORE>> |
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”There's Il Gattopardo, a compound on the bay of Cala Creta with thick stone walls and domed roofs inspired by...” MORE>> |
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”I lived in Rome for a year not long ago. And one n...” MORE>> |
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”Stay at La Foce—at this country estate with flats in restored medieval castles and stone farmhouses, the tree and firewood...” MORE>> |
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”Fendi and partner recently opened La Limonaia a Mare, a luscious B&B set in an old yellow house perched on...” MORE>> |
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”This former 18th-century convent—recently made over by the Stein Group—has 29 simple, chic rooms and makes a nice base from...” MORE>> |
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”Chef Alain Ducasse runs two hotels in his native France, but for his first Italian venture he hooked up with...” MORE>> |
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”My room at the small inn is simple and breezy: blue ceramic tiles line the floor...” MORE>> |
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”White stucco villa with Mediterranean-inspired interiors, overlooking the Faraglioni rocks....” MORE>> |
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”We adore La Sciara hotel it's furnished with Sicilian, Neapolitan and Florentine antiques, and there's a large seawater pool....” MORE>> |
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”Five minutes outside the Grande Raccordo Annulare (the giant ring road around Rome), La Torre Sebastiani falls somewhere bet- ween...” MORE>> |
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”This hypermodern Renzo Piano–designed hotel has mi...” MORE>> |
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”Le Meridien Lingotto Also designed by Piano, the hotel has an open-air garden and, again, that cherrywood paneling. Scattered throughout...” MORE>> |
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”The rooms here feel like someone's house, with obj...” MORE>> |
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”In 1222, Saint Francis of Assisi founded Luna Convento by 1822 the Barbaro family had turned it into a 44-room...” MORE>> |
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”Restored 906-year-old palazzo, steps from St. Mark's Square....” MORE>> |
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”Down the street from the Uffizi Gallery with views of the Ponte Vecchio. Ursini sometimes uses the spacious suites as...” MORE>> |
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”If Brunello Cucinelli weren’t so likable and successful, and if the cashmere clothes he made weren’t so beautiful, you’d have...” MORE>> |
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”In the hills of Sicily, 2½ miles from the sea, is the secluded 19th-century farmhouse Mandranova. It's a working farm...” MORE>> |
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”A spacious, tastefully appointed private farmhouse with outstanding views, on the grounds of a winery famed for its Barbera d'Asti....” MORE>> |
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”While the 50 guest rooms play to the San Domenico's core clientele, who place comfort above looks, I have to...” MORE>> |
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”If all that sounds too much like work, you can simply collapse in your room—which resembles the home of a...” MORE>> |
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”In out-of-the-way Padua, the Methis Hotel is a hideaway for Italian dignitaries like Susanna Agnelli and Giorgio Armani....” MORE>> |
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”The parquet-floored rooms have handmade white-linen quilts and staircases leading to bathrooms with custom fittings fashioned from creamy Trani stone...” MORE>> |
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”The Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal reminded me of a Benetton sweater I once owned that looked great on the...” MORE>> |
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”photographer Fabrizio Ferri created Monastero on the remote, volcanic Italian island of Pantelleria; and the Salvatore Ferragamo family bought its...” MORE>> |
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”At the bottom of the top are hotels where room rates start around $1,000 a night : Little Palm Island...” MORE>> |
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”Meanwhile, over in the buzzing Tortona area, Matteo Thun’s 249-room NHow hotel—housed in a former factory—features a revolving showcase of...” MORE>> |
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”Like the home of an exotic world traveler, this tiny jewel-box of an inn is filled with unusual art...” MORE>> |
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”Classical music fills the air at the three-room Nur. Book the Red Room, which has a private bath and vineyard...” MORE>> |
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”For years, the grand hotels around the Piazza San Marco have had few rivals...” MORE>> |
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”A 13th-century monastery converted to an elegant hotel....” MORE>> |
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”Bari makes a perfect day trip from Monopoli, Fasano, or Savelletri di Fasano. (It's also where you fly to from...” MORE>> |
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”Two apartments are available for rent; no maid service...” MORE>> |
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”Ten suites in a 1600's mansion in the historic center of Recanati, with a beautifully maintained garden....” MORE>> |
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”Antiques-filled rooms and suites set in the heart of Parma. ...” MORE>> |
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”The hotel has maintained the feeling of a Sicilian villa....” MORE>> |
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” A three-room B&B with an art collection that includes works by Mario Merz, Yannis Kounellis, and Günther Förg....” MORE>> |
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”During a recent trip to Florence, my wife and I discovered a gem of a hotel ...” MORE>> |
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”A former residence of a local noble family, the two-bedroom Palazzo Salis is now run by Alberto and Graziella Carnazza...” MORE>> |
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”Pink palazzo dating from the 12th century, in the mountain village of Ravello....” MORE>> |
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”Located near the Rialto bridge, this affordable hotel has eight suites, all outfitted with pieces from owner Gianni Boselli’s contemporary-furniture...” MORE>> |
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”If Brunello Cucinelli weren’t so likable and successful, and if the cashmere clothes he made weren’t so beautiful, you’d have...” MORE>> |
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”Most of the hotels look as inviting as airport motels—except Pardini's Hermitage, a haute-bohemian establishment near the island's southern tip...” MORE>> |
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”Stylish 19th-century building, well-sited near the Galleria and La Scala....” MORE>> |
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”Don't agonize over where to stay: Starwood's Patria Palace Hote is the only game in town. The renovation of the...” MORE>> |
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”A hotel, also designed by Thun, is scheduled for completion this spring. In the meantime, stay at Thun's nearby Pergola...” MORE>> |
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”A smiling concierge posted at the discreet street-level entrance of this four-star, Ferragamo-owned hotel whisks guests up to a second-floor...” MORE>> |
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”From the Club 10 Fitness Center, located in the eighth-story penthouse...” MORE>> |
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”The exquisitely restored 17th-century stone villa on a 25-acre vineyard just outside Arezzo offers excellent amenities, including a Michelin-starred restaurant...” MORE>> |
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”I am staying at La Commenda, a beautifully restored 16th-century monastery just outside the town of Arezzo. I eat on...” MORE>> |
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”Originally owned by Pope Julius II, this Renaissance villa has 32 rooms draped in brocade and velvet....” MORE>> |
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”Blond-wood furniture and wrought-iron beds give the five rooms a warm, residential feel. While all of them flank the sun-soaked...” MORE>> |
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”At the summit of steep, vineyard-covered slopes, this former monastery, decked out in grand florals and Murano glass chandeliers, features...” MORE>> |
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”This former abbey about 40 minutes outside Cefalù has been converted into a 28-room hotel. Wine is produced at the...” MORE>> |
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”In Puglia's tony town of Taranto, the Relais Villa San Martino, a country retreat with a Moroccan-inspired spa, next year...” MORE>> |
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”Fortunately, the Pucci's other pluses are easier to appreciate: 13 spacious rooms with high ceilings, coconut-fiber carpets, and restrained swaths...” MORE>> |
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”Scratch a destination these days and you’ll find a microhotel: the Residenza Napoleone III in Rome, the One Hotel in...” MORE>> |
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”Charles Dickens stayed here; look for his scrawl inthe hotel's 19th-century ledgers....” MORE>> |
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”Set on a 17-acre private island in the Venetian lagoon, San Clemente Palace started out as a monastery in the...” MORE>> |
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”With the hotel Santa Teresa just down the road, we had only to roll out of bed to visit it...” MORE>> |
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”If Brunello Cucinelli weren’t so likable and successful, and if the cashmere clothes he made weren’t so beautiful, you’d have...” MORE>> |
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”Opulent turn-of-the-20th-century palazzo designed by César Ritz, near Via Veneto and the Trevi Fountain....” MORE>> |
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”I lived in Rome for a year not long ago. And one n...” MORE>> |
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”We partnered with Conservation International to de...” MORE>> |
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”Idyllic three-suite inn on the slopes of Mount Amiata. Rooms overlook olive groves and medieval villages in the distance....” MORE>> |
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”Relax in one of Tuscany's thermal baths at this Maremma spa complete with an updated image, sleek rooms, and amenities. ...” MORE>> |
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”Comfortable, homey rooms above a busy enoteca, overlooking rows of vines....” MORE>> |
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”Water, not wine, is the point at the Antinori family's beachfront Tombolo Talasso Resort, one of Italy's first thalassotherapy spas...” MORE>> |
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”A 17th-century tuna fishery on Sicily overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea has been converted into Tonnara di Bonagia. Don't worry if...” MORE>> |
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”In the heart of fashionable Milan - set in the iconic 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanulele II arcade, no less -...” MORE>> |
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”The iconic architecture of Apulia—the “heel” of It...” MORE>> |
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”Visitors to the 84-room UNA Hotel Vittoria, from wonder-boy architect Fabio Novembre, just might think they've stumbled into a disco...” MORE>> |
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”A pleasant (and very popular) small property....” MORE>> |
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”The rooms at the very affordable Vietnamonamour display artisan-crafted Vietnamese furniture, hand-stitched silk quilts, and the villa’s original brick wall...” MORE>> |
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”The vintage cable car takes just eight minutes to climb through the South Tyrolean Dolomites; you’ll end up at a...” MORE>> |
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”When David and Catherine Gardner discovered a ruin at the end of a dusty track while driving through Chianti, they...” MORE>> |
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”Renaissance-era lakeside estate in Cernobbio, surrounded by a 25-acre park....” MORE>> |
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”For a Tuscan country wedding, consider the Villa Fontelunga, overlooking Cortona. Its three stylish owners create celebrations with white linens...” MORE>> |
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”Giona is a place of which Americans in less blasé times would have said, 'This is what we come to...” MORE>> |
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”If you arrive by train, Gnocchi is happy to pick you up at the station. The service is free, the...” MORE>> |
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”Villa i Bossi , a 13th-century Tuscan estate, is surrounded by olive and grape fields....” MORE>> |
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”Until 2003, Villa il Poggiale was the private residence of the Vitta design family; 10 milesfrom Florence, it still has...” MORE>> |
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”Anna Fendi Venturini's B&B in a 1920's house....” MORE>> |
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”At Villa La Terrazza in Sorrento, the horizon arcs over Vesuvius and Capri from the azure-tiled terrace. The great-great-grandson of...” MORE>> |
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”Its appeal is unquestionable, but with 10 province...” MORE>> |
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”Spend the night in woozy majesty at Villa Pisani, where Mariella Bolognesi Scalabrin has some sensational Veroneses of her own....” MORE>> |
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”In Positano, check into the Villa Rosa Positano for wide ocean vistas from a sprawling, 12-room, whitewashed house. Book a...” MORE>> |
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”Just outside the city center. Ursini likes the suites with private gardens...” MORE>> |
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”The winning touches: exquisite bed linens (making the bed has been elevated to an art here); monumental framed antique maps...” MORE>> |
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”Hoteliers and winemakers Roberto and Patrizia Damo...” MORE>> |
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”5 connected 17th- to 19th-century palaces on the Grand Canal. ...” MORE>> |
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”Restored 16th-century building on Piazza Ognissanti, near the Ponte Vecchio....” MORE>> |
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”Villa La Cupola from $24,000....” MORE>> |
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