Kategorie: Destinations
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June 2026 · Charlotte Hill Why Taormina is the most compelling town in Sicily – and why the most discerning travellers, wine lovers, yacht crews, and property investors keep coming back. There is a particular kind of place that gets under your skin the first time and simply does not let go. Taormina is that…
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June 2026 · Charlotte Hill From Taormina’s Greek theatre and the temples of Agrigento to the street markets of Palermo and the volcanic vineyards of Etna – why Sicily is the most layered destination in the Mediterranean, and the part of Italy that rewards the traveller who goes slowly. Sicily does not operate at the…
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A Perfect Day in Florence — Luxury Edition Florence does not reward rushing. It rewards the traveller who understands that this city operates on its own temporal logic — one measured not in tourist checklists, but in the quality of light at seven in the morning when the Piazza del Duomo is empty, in the…
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There are buildings that impress. And then there is the Florence Cathedral — the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore — which does something rarer: it astonishes, repeatedly, across centuries, and at every scale from the distant skyline to the interior detail a centimetre from your face. This is a complete guide to understanding it,…
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Florence does not compete with other cities. It occupies a category of its own — a small, dense, walkable capital of human civilisation that has produced more art, architecture, and intellectual fire per square kilometre than almost anywhere on earth. For the discerning traveller, it is not merely a destination. It is a reckoning. This…
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hePuglia is the part of Italy that the rest of Italy talks about when it thinks nobody is listening. It is the region that Italians have always known about and the rest of Europe is only now discovering – which means, depending on when you go and where you stay, you can still find the…
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Choosing the right Lake Como luxury hotel is the single most important decision you will make for your trip. Get it right and every morning feels like a painting. Get it wrong and you spend your holiday stuck in traffic, queuing for ferries, or staying in a beautiful place that is completely wrong for what…
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Lake Como Luxury Travel Guide: Tennis, Golf, Boat Rentals & Insider Restaurants There are lakes that are pretty. Then there is Lago di Como. Shaped like an inverted Y, carved by ancient glaciers, and framed by limestone mountains that plunge directly into deep green water, this is not a destination you simply see. It is…
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Florence is a city that demands more than a glance. It requires a conversation. It whispers of Medici intrigue in its shadowy loggias, sings of artistic revelation in its galleries, and offers the taste of the Tuscan sun in every glass of profound red wine. For the traveller who seeks not just to visit but…