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...The island is 40 minutes by private launch from volcanic Santorini, where another new hotel, the 37-suite Santo Mine Oia (from £591, santocollection.gr), is expected in April....
...The board included high-profile personalities such as Bernard Cazeneuve, a former prime minister of France, former EU chief diplomat Federica Mogherini and Isabel Santos, a member of the European parliament...
...New York native Eva Chen is the director of fashion partnerships at Instagram and a former magazine editor....
...Of Allende’s 19 previous novels, The House of the Spirits, Eva Luna and Paula are probably still the best loved....
...Kimiâ Sadr resembles an Iranian Eva Luna, the Scheherazade-like storyteller of Isabel Allende’s 1980s fantasies, written, like Disoriental, in the wake of political upheaval and regime change....
...Last year the figure had more than doubled to 2,700,124 (though it doesn’t yet feel as touristy or Americanised as, say, San Miguel de Allende)....
...Who: Sotheby’s International Realty, sothebysrealty.com, tel: +689 689710331 Apartment on Campo Santo Stefano, San Marco, Venice, Italy, €8.9m Where: On Campo Santo Stefano, a square in central Venice,...
...Her early work, in particular Of Love and Shadows (1985) and Eva Luna (1987), dealt with the fallout from this convulsive period....
...Among public figures, Isabel Allende, the Chilean novelist, has said ayahuasca helped her conquer writer’s block. Sting, the musician, and Oliver Stone, the film-maker, have made similar claims....
...After the disclosure this year of accounting irregularities at Espírito Santo International, GES’s parent company, the Espírito Santo family group has been engulfed by financial difficulties....
...Juan Manuel Santos, Colombia’s president and summit host, said pointedly: “We don’t expropriate.”...
...Isabel Allende’s latest novel is ‘Island Beneath the Sea’ (Fourth Estate)...
...Salvador Allende, president of Chile, 1970-73 31. Harvey Milk, gay rights activist 32. Harold Wilson 33. Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe PM 34. Nero 35. Gloria Steinem, US feminist 36....
...Woodside Petroleum rose 5.4 per cent to A$40.49 and rival Santos gained 4.9 per cent to A$17.09....
...The older type of store has been pushed out entirely from a shopping mall in the Avenue Salvador Allende....
...● Eva Hernández Castells. The Espírito Santo analyst is maintaining her bullish call on Spanish banks....
...Her colleague Eva Hernández Castells was not far behind, ranking fourth for her picks in the Spanish banking sector....
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