The mythical actress Marlene Dietrich said that “it gives you the impression that every day is Sunday”. Also, the statesman Napoleon Bonaparte believed that it was crucial in some particular occasions: “In victory you deserve it and in defeat you need it”. And the poetic vision of the writer George Sand considered that “it…
By Flávia Amaral. Found between hills of a picturesque mountain range, Sintra is a village that, due to its mild climate, seduced the Portuguese nobility in the past. The elite chose it to build sophisticated palaces and beautiful and inspiring gardens. Pena Palace Pena Park deserves the spotlight, with a 200-hectare area around the Pena…
By Ariane Bonheur PORTUGAL ON TOP OF THE WORLD! Portugal topped the list in the quality of life index, the country has security, structure, gastronomy, culture, great climate – 2,799 hours of sunshine a year, privileged geographic position – you can arrive in a few hours in the United States and the main centers of…
The best Italian wines in a list with 11 labels selected by Enoteca Marcucci Regarded as one of Europe’s best enotecas for its several good labels, Enoteca Marcucci is located in Pietrasanta, a tiny Italian city near the Carrara’s marble cellars, famous for being a borgo inhabited by painters and sculptors, with several important galleries from an international standpoint. This magical little town is…
Wine: Gift of the Gods Grape seeds and wine sediment have been found in archaeological sites dating back to 1200 BC in Italy, but it was the Romans who added the concept of wine to the country’s collective subconscious. The Roman poet Horace once said that “no poem ever was written by a water drinker”. The…
The Marquise Giacomo Cattaneo Adorno, was born in Italy but grew up until he was 18 years old in Rio de Janeiro – Brasil. Inside he’s a carioca ( named people borned in Rio de Janeiro). Giacomo spend his time between Brazil and Italy. He’s passionate about the friendly and positive atitude of the Brazilian…
The story of Villa Laetitia and Anna Fendi Anna Fendi was born into a world-famous entrepreneurial family, and along with Karl Lagerfeld, has created innovative solutions in the fashion world. The Fendi brand has always been the most loved and sought after in Brazil. When Anna Fendi gave her share of the family business to…
Awards Conde Nast Travel Gold List e Virtuoso Award 2017: Chateux Borgo Santo Pietro The Relais & Châteaux Borgo Santo Pietro has many awards won as well as Conde Nast Travel Gold List e Virtuoso Award 2017. The hotel was born with the desire to create and share a unique and welcoming place where nature meets luxury. …
JK Palace: extraordinary oasis In the heart of downtown Florence, in “ Piazza Santa Maria Novella ”, just a few steps from the famous church bearing the same name, you can find an extraordinary oasis: JK Place, an absolutely special hotel experience. Not for nothing JK Place has won the prestigious award from American Express as…
Italy and 27 Stars Luxury Magazine Italy is one of the few countries in the world where any scenario makes a dream come true. Starting with the Italian people themselves, sporty and elegant, who give a touch of warmth and class to anyone’s trip there. This “bel paese” is also known for its top…
