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4 weeks ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Lee Marshall |Rebecca Winke
Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to a weekend in Rome, including the best places to stay, eat, and drink as well as the top things to do.
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Jan 2, 2025 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Lee Marshall |Rebecca Winke
Read our guide to the best shopping in Rome, as recommended by Telegraph Travel. Find expert advice on the best clothes shops, boutiques, design shops and fashion districts, including designer brands and food markets.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
worldofinteriors.com | Lee Marshall
Rather like the netsuke heirlooms whose history is teased out by Edmund de Waal in The Hare with the Amber Eyes, the oversized mountain chalet that Triestine insurance magnate Arnoldo Frigessi di Rattalma commissioned in the Italian Dolomites in the 1930s bears poignant witness to a lost world. Then as now, Cortina d’Ampezzo was Italy’s most fashionable ski resort and summer refuge from the city heat, an alpine version of Portofino or Capri.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
qantas.com | Lee Marshall
In an area of small independent wineries and farmhouse tasting experiences, Benanti is the grand exception, hosting visitors in an elegant 19th-century villa at the centre of the estate. Tastings are prefaced by a tour of the Monte Serra vineyard, whose curving terraces planted with bush-trained vines seem a work of land art.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
msn.com | Lee Marshall
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
msn.com | Lee Marshall
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lee Marshall
A friend who lives in the centre of Florence came to dinner the other evening. We got to talking about tourists. “I can’t take it anymore,” she blurted out. “Just getting out of the front door has become an issue… then you queue for ages just to buy a loaf of bread, the prices are crazy, everyone talks to you in English.
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Mar 31, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lee Marshall
Through the ages Sicily has been a crossroads and crucible of Mediterranean culture.
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Mar 31, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lee Marshall
Sicily used to produce chefs for export. These days more and more of the island’s culinary talents are staying at home, exploring new ways of using the island’s extraordinary foodie raw materials and changing the tone of eating on the island. The days when a visitor's choice consisted of fancy (usually hotel) restaurants, tourist-oriented 'folkloristic' trattorias and strip-lit local dives is very much over.
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Mar 31, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lee Marshall
In Sicily, sightseeing is always more than 'just' sightseeing. The combination of history, a balmy climate and a vibrant contemporary eating and drinking scene gives this ancient island all-year-round appeal. Don't underestimate driving distances, summer temperatures, or the extent of sprawling archaeological sites such as the Valle dei Templi in Agrigento.
