Porto Ercole, Rome — Travelrags

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Tiny Tuscan port town, original Il Pellicano hotel.

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La Posta VecchiaHotelSeaside palazzo, once Roman hideaway of J. Paul Getty.
Porto ErcoleNeighborhoodTiny Tuscan port town, original Il Pellicano hotel.
Il PellicanoIce cream shopFamily-run collection of hotels, began in the 1960s.
L’HôtellerieHotelStay here in Palermo.
I Segreti del ChiostroRestaurantBakery hidden within an ancient monastery and flower garden.
Dal BaroneRestaurantFor local wines and street-perching.
Osteria del VespriRestaurantFor a more luxurious dinner.
Monastero Santa RosaHotel17th-century monastery with terraces toward the sea.
LadispoliNeighborhoodSmall, ancient town on the Roman coast.
Castello di OdescalchiSightMedieval castle in Ladispoli.
Borgo di CeriNeighborhoodPreserved 13th-century hilltop village.
La RoqqaHotelFive-star contemporary bolthole overlooking Porto Ercole.
Caravaggio wayTrailWalk that ends at Caravaggio's grave.
Hotel LocarnoHotelHotel Dua Lipa stayed at in Rome.
La MinervaHotelFirst hotel opened by the Orient Express group.
Palazzo TalìaHotelDesigned by Luca Guadagnino, color-blocked furniture.

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