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...Kilmartin Castle (kilmartincastle.com) sleeps 10 and costs from £1,000 per night....
...They’re best done on a decent road bike, although occasionally rough roads and shorter climbs in SF make a mountain bike or something else with wider tyres an option. 1....
...Who Sotheby’s International Realty Family villa, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy, €1.8m Where In the Chianti hills in Tuscany close to Greve. About 30km from Florence and 50km from Siena....
...In those days great forests of pine blocked Augustine’s view of the coast. Today one can catch frequent glimpses of Mediterranean blue through the hills....
...We turn off the 80, into hills lined with pine trees. Nevada City is a former gold-mining town, now lined with chichi galleries and the odd electric car. “I’ve been seeing more and more....
...“We’re putting up Tesla battery packs and solar panels not because of compliance but because they’re being requested,” he says....
...Their sole concession to modernity is solar panels....
...“An entire snow scene complete with pines and ski lift could not conceal the banality of a tartan-meets-sheepskin ‘Rocky Mountain High collection’,” ran the FT verdict on last season’s catwalk show....
...Our longest drive was on Highway 1 the next day, and it was the most spectacular of the journey. The road hugs the coast and tightly winds around the cliffs....
...1,300m....
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