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...The ideal place to make your base is Chania, the bustling creative hub on the island’s northwest coast....
...Whereas greater Auckland’s east coast tends to white sands and turquoise waters, the west coast, beyond Waitakere Ranges National Park, has to contend with the far rougher Tasman Sea, which powers in from...
...The story of the shipwreck of the Wager off the coast of Patagonia and the subsequent struggle of its seemingly doomed crew to survive impossibly harsh conditions has been told before, but never so grippingly...
...When Viola and Sebastian are shipwrecked on the Illyrian coast at the beginning of Twelfth Night, there is the sense that they have escaped their own restricted worlds for a never-never land where nothing...
...Archie Byron’s tender bas-relief “Anatomy I” (1987), with limbs emerging as though from a sand dune, is made of sawdust and glue....
...Blame Lord Byron and the young Milords doing the Grand Tour on their gap year, blame cheap package holidays or Elizabeth David, but when we dream of outdoor eating, it is always overlooking blue sea or in...
...Later, in Port Byron, another historical marker solemnly informed us that a local man, Amos S King, “gifted a bible to Pres Abraham Lincoln in 1861....
...towns (but with less of the conspicuous counter-culture posturing Byron has become notorious for)....
...from $205, palisociety.com. thesearanchlodge.com New digs Down Under With Australia looking like it will be open for business in 2022, there’s a pressing question for lifestyle mavens: is Yamba the next Byron...
...He claimed there was “no evidence” that rising global temperatures caused severe wildfires on the US west coast....
...“A month ago, we sold a three-bedroom house on Byron Street for just under £600,000 after back-to-back viewings all day....
...Wadjemup, or Rottnest Island as it is commonly known, lies about 11 miles off the coast from the city....
...Play It as It Lays (1970) had revealed Didion in full view as an East Coast intellectual slumming it out west....
...Doubles from €416 per night; roccofortehotels.com 7 — One & Only Portonovi, Montenegro When Lord Byron described the Montenegrin coast as “the most beautiful encounter between the land and the sea”, it...
...Yes, I know, everyone from Lord Byron to Liz Gilbert has gone to Italy to subsume their malaise in its beauty, I know, how banal. But Italy and I have history....
...opens his marvellously quotable and all too speedy tour around Britain — no room, not even as a backstop, for lovely Ireland, alas — with a trip down south to Enid Blyton’s beloved Swanage on the Dorset coast...
...For more, see tourismwaiheke.co.nz 3 — Byron Shire, New South Wales Few places manifest that ineffable but highly desirable thing known as “Aussie lifestyle” more fabulously than Byron Shire, which sits...
...On the morning of October 15 1838, at Cape Coast Castle in present-day Ghana, the body of the new wife of Governor George Maclean, the British official in charge of the region, was found in her drawing-room...
...Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is another West Coast entrepreneur who can take credit for disrupting an entire industry....
...members’ club in Dubai, further residential projects in LA and Jakarta, and – cue the buzz in boho-surfing circles – a second outpost of Raes on Wategos, the boutique bolthole of international renown in Byron...
...The person I rely on for personal grooming is Byron at Aveda, in Covent Garden, who cuts my hair....
...The festival opening on August 16 coincided with the anniversary of his cremation on a beach, Lord Byron looking on....
...Well-known ones such as Byron or Ruskin get no more space than figures such as bumptious Victorian autodidact George Borrow or art critic and writer Vernon Lee....
...; the calamari were from Flinders, South Australia; while the spanner crab had been caught in Ballina, close to Byron Bay....
...The first plan covered the conurbation that includes Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague, but was extended to run up the entire Dutch coast after requests from vulnerable northern provinces....
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