Hints and tips:
...Or, if the weather’s warm, try their signature Cappuccino Al Freddo, a frothy iced number whipped up in a milkshake maker....
...Strike up a conversation with the fishermen on the marina and — if you’re renting a holiday apartment or a villa in the lush surrounding hills — take home a freshly caught sea bass direct from their boat...
...Stephen Starr, the restaurateur who made his name in his home town of Philadelphia, got together last summer with Chicago-born chef Daniel Rose, from Spring in Paris, to open Le Coucou....
...to the Western Ghats, a range of hills around two hours inland from the city....
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Where to drink: The evening kicks off early in this party-loving town with an aperitivo – try the local favourite, spritz al bitter (white wine, Campari and a splash of soda)....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...This was one really, really hacked off California patrolman and, with hindsight, his home patch of small, picture-postcard towns, wooded hills and narrow, winding roads was not the best venue for the international...
...In the background, a tinny bass line is playing in a repetitive loop....
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