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...The current owners, Danish fashion magnate Anders Holch Povlsen and his wife, Anne, have transformed the property (one of 12 significant estates Povlsen owns in Scotland) into a retreat featuring a boathouse...
...The Furrow Collective marked time during the pandemic with an EP of carols. The quartet’s latest album, We Know by the Moon, kicks off with a carol-adjacent “The Moon Shines Bright”....
...The last two weeks have already seen her hosting a literary event at Windsor Castle, visiting a new cancer centre in London and declaring a latent interest in tap-dancing in her “dotage” while on a trip...
...Pariser Platz, in central Berlin, is where the artist, his wife Martha and their daughter Käthe had lived since 1892. Each summer he would travel to Holland to paint....
...There’s a weird knocking sound in the castle and birds get into the rafters, unsettling everyone....
...Last year Giacomo Cattaneo Adorno, a descendant of those Durazzos, and his wife Emanuela opened the splendid Palazzo Durazzo in Genoa, which has established itself as one of the best new hotels in Italy....
...of Light: Magic & Mystery show at Edinburgh Castle (£22 for adults, £12 for children, edinburghcastle.scot)....
...It is a masterclass on the author’s process: but also reckons with the damage of his dementia and was written with the help of his wife and children....
...The husband and wife team behind Stirling Distillery, established in 2015 and not set for its first release until 2026, is counting on proximity to the city’s castle, which drew 600,000 visitors in 2019,...
...The centrepiece of the occasion is the magnificent Spalliera – a 20m-tall glowing installation modelled on Mesola Castle in the Italian province of Ferrara....
...Grant’s story is just one piece in a jigsaw of appalling narratives that include casual sexism, fat-shaming, adultery and trying to get off with one’s best friend’s wife....
...Smithers and his wife, Lady Smithers, bought the acre of land in 1969, a blank canvas looking south over Lake Lugano....
...The other delight is the castle’s location....
...And a castle — in fact, Alatskivi castle — built by a German baron in the 19th century as a replica of Balmoral....
...historian and curator wife – me....
...Doyle is in charge of the gravy, but leaves the rest of the Christmas lunch to the “experts”, his wife and sisters....
...The gothic introductory paragraphs (flashing lightning, stormy seas) underscore the significance of the mock-gothic castle that the identical twins built on their private island off the coast of Guernsey...
...And it lures Mahito into an abandoned castle on the property to find his dead mother, who it claims is still alive. And then a lot of juicy stuff happens in the castle....
...Robert Milicevic, an engineer and realtor, moved from Ottawa in Canada to Ljubljana with his wife and two children to improve their quality of life....
...The duchess is in town for the inaugural “American Friends of Belvoir Castle” gala the following night, which will be raising money to maintain the Leicestershire castle the duchess lives in....
...Inside it are the tools last used in 1818 to repair the Crown of Scotland, after it had lain walled off in Edinburgh Castle for more than 100 years....
...Touchet, who served as his hostess during his separation from his wife, once owned an autographed copy of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, which became the most expensive of Dickens’ books when it was sold at...
...“We called him the flying baron,” said Sánta’s wife Edit....
...The elder Moratti bought the castle in 1981 from the father of his second wife, Gabriele’s mother Letizia Moratti – a former mayor of Milan and president of the broadcasting company RAI....
...So, too, is a 12th-century castle that lies a brief ferry ride (in a tiny rowing boat) across the Butley Creek at Orford....
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