NetJets EU Autumn 2023

THE SMART GUIDE
Our collection of the latest, the
brightest and the best begins with
developments in an Italian Eden
TUSCAN TRIUMPHS
A handful of new standout properties are bringing fresh
life to the fabled Italian region // By Ivan Carvalho
TUSCANY IS ADMITTEDLY a
well-trodden region, with its
travel offerings, gastronomy
and cultural artifacts well
ingrained in the minds
of visitors. Yet amid the
familiar columns of cypress
trees and medieval stone
towers punctuating the
skyline in settlements from
San Gimignano to Siena a
new generation of wellheeled
hotels has emerged
for those eager to explore
this privileged slice of the
Bel Paese.
Heading south from
Florence, in the heart of
Chianti, you find the newly
inaugurated Pieve Aldina
(lesdomainesdefontenille.com),
the first Italian addition
to the Les Domaines de
Fontenille collection of
luxury properties. Situated
in the village of Radda, the
hotel consists of a quartet
of stone buildings, one a
listed national monument,
where once the bishops of
Siena sojourned in summer.
Its rich architectural
SYLVIE BEQUET
SUPERIOR INTERIOR
Elegant design at Pieve Aldina
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