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...With warmly pulsing house music taking over in its latter stages, the album comes to resemble an eccentric chill-out mix from Murphy’s adopted home, Ibiza — like a playfully psychedelic Café del Mar soundtrack...
...Well timed to greet the permanent residency of Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago comes a postcard from a fictional resort along the Florida coast: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, an addled comedy of friendship...
...There are other forms here too, notably a lovely slow rural guajira rhythm on “Guajira Del Mar”, its stateliness unsettled by blurts of brass, the two fragmentary “Interludios”, where the music regathers...
...The huts were restaurants, and one, Vista al Mar, was open. We walked out to join a family wrestling with small children and a rum bottle, and eight men lunching in their work boots....
...the weekend from Palermo, and with its endless vineyard and olive grove vistas, an antidote to the capital’s baroque intensity....
...Palm Real Estate is selling a six-bedroom villa with an ocean view and a pool in the Mar Vista gated community in Playa Hermosa for $2.2m and a four-bedroom house with an ocean view and a pool for $1.8m....
...The ramped-up prices along the coast have pushed people and developers further inland, transforming the landscape in areas such as Mar Vista where Sotheby’s International Realty is selling a four-bedroom...
...Set for completion this month, the 3.5-acre Palazzo Del Sol includes 47 waterfront condominiums priced between $6.5m and $35m, with a butler service, a storage facility for furs and an on-site cinema....
...$1m A two-bedroom condominium in a new building downtown $3m A four-bedroom home in Del Mar $5m A five-bedroom home in La Jolla More listings at ftpropertylistings.com Photographs: Alamy; Richard Cummins...
...On the coast, the same agent is selling a five-bedroom villa in Empuriabrava for €2.9m and a seven-bedroom villa in Tossa de Mar for €9.6m....
...Mar, but both still need to find financing before building starts....
...The Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services Foundation, which runs foster care and programmes for abandoned and neglected children in California, might at first glance seem a long way from the high-rolling...
...“Condominiums, I think.” “Ah yes,” she responded engagingly. I blush. This tropical woman is now red all over. In Bogotá, however, the confusion seemed emblematic....
...Course-side homes have lush backyards and vistas so laden with palm trees that guests could easily confuse them for glimpses of Hawaii....
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