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A stylish stay in a beautifully restored neoclassical townhouse, which draws inspiration from the literary and publishing history of the immediate neighbourhood.
The Foundry Suites, Athens, Greece
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The Editor, Athens, Greece
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This hotel is an exceptional addition to Santorini’s luxury hotel scene, and stands out for its peaceful location away from the caldera.
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This intimate three-villa stay sits in one of the most secluded positions on Santorini’s caldera. The romance factor is dialled up high here, and the design is exceptional – the interiors wouldn’t look out of place in Architectural Digest.
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This striking black-hued hotel, leaning into its prime position on Santorini’s volcanic caldera, stands out for its exceptional service and well-appointed rooms.
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