Showing posts with label Before You Die. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Before You Die. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Why Perivolas on The Greek Island of Santorini Is Like No Other Place On Earth














Attention Sophisticated Beach House Finds travelers, Perivolas Traditional Houses is like no other place on earth. The world-class small luxury inn is perched high on the cliffs above the Aegean Sea and is a romantic hideaway with its own private Garden of Eden. The most charming village on the island, Oasis is a stone throw away and offers a tranquil oasis far removed from the stresses of everyday life.

Guest can experience a breathtaking cliffhanging view from the stone terrace of each house. The meticulously landscaped grounds provide a mixture shade and sun. The bright white of the buildings and the cool green of the trees with geranium, fuchsia and bougainvillea is a Greek island utopia. It is a place to come for a mental detoxing.

The meditative silence is enriched with the sound of the waves lapping on the volcanic shore. Perivolas' infinity pool, which appears to merge with the glinting blue waters of the see, completes the refreshment of body and soul. A Wellness center featuring steam bath, sauna, open-air Jacuzzi,and massage facilities for beauty and health treatments is all part of the sophistacation brought to your guest experience.
GR-847 02 OIA SANTORINI-GREECE
TEL (0030) 22860 71308,
FAX (0030) 22860 71309




Thursday, July 17, 2008

Stepping Into A Life of An Heiress by the Sea


























Put this on your list of Top Beach House Finds to visit before you die. Rough Point the oceanfront home of Doris Duke in Newport., Rhode Island. Miss Duke spent a lifetime of collecting from exotic locations around the world. Located on Newport's Bellevue Avenue, Rough Point has a beautiful sweeping ocean view and is a splendid way to spend the day by the Sea. Rough Point is still furnished as it was when Doris Duke lived here. So the private tour is intimate, worth the upward price and you leave with an education and knowledge of what a preservationist, Miss Duke was to Newport, Rhode Island. Her passion for restoring Colonial buildings in Newport, Rhode Island led her to creating the Newport Restoration Foundation in 1968. www.NewportRestoration.org