How To Do The Amalfi Coast In Style This Summer
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“The location is sublime and the hotel itself is fantastic,” he says. “You can’t come here and not order the negroni. It’s perfectly made and the gin is some of the best in the world.” The bar itself sits suspended above the sea looking out across the cobalt-blue waters. We imagine the phrase ‘sundowners’ was invented for views such as these. Pack plenty of chinos, tailored swim shorts and louche shirts and polos.
Where To Stay In Style
There is no shortage of independent, beautiful hotels here, but for real wow-factor Calabrese recommends the Pallazo Avino in Ravello. “It’s elegant, beautiful and the staff are just superb offering a genuine warm welcome.”
Geometries by the sea #palazzoavino #pinkpalace #ravello #ig_amalficoast #lhwtraveler
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Slightly smaller in scale but no less attractive, Hotel Santa Caterina in Amalfi is a glorious 19th-century villa that plays on the traditional colour palate of the Med, with more shades of blue than you can shake a Pantone chart at.
The light and the colours from Hotel Santa Caterina at this time of year are just perfect. It is easy to understand why so many photographers and artists flock to the Amalfi Coast to work. #mycaterina ?: @alexfrisby
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“When you’re at the bar, ask for Luigi to mix your drink,” says Calebrese. “He’s an old friend of mine and appreciates the true art of hospitality.”
TV presenter Laura Jackson – one half of Jackson and Levine and author of healthy eating bible Round to Ours – recommends staying at the five-star Villa Treville in Positano.
Only 6-8 weeks until the #wisteria #bloom ???? #villatreville #homeawayfromhome #wheretimestandsstill #salonebianca #rifatozbek #renzomongiardino #positano #italy ??
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