[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]During his long stay in Europe in the 1960s, the American trumpeter Chet Baker, who is famous...
Baker and number 15
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Marconi and suite 105
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]1933, on the scenic terrace of the Grand Hotel Miramare of Santa Margherita, Guglielmo...
Laurence Olivier and suite 118
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In February 1947 Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh spent a holiday at the Grand Hotel...
The Caruso Suite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The large veranda overlooking the Gulf of Sorrento and the mementos it contains make the...
Il calcio di mulo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the late 1930s – early 1940s, the barman of the Grand Hotel Vittoria in Pesaro,...
Casinò Vittoria
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]During the Belle Epoque, the Grand Hotel Vittoria in Pesaro had its own private, authorised...
Pirandello’s veranda
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In October 1926 the playwright and writer Luigi Pirandello stayed in Pesaro, where he had...
The Negus’s cushions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In November 1970, the Grand Hotel Miramare in Santa Margherita welcomed the emperor of...
The origins of the EU
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The international Pool of Coal and Steel Conference was held in the halls of the Grand Hotel...
A shot of grappa for Hemingway
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]During WWI, Ernest Hemingway, while stationed as an ambulance driver at Villa Ca’ Erizzo on...
The Bridge and its grappa
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the 1948, after the complete destruction of the Ponte Vecchio at the end of the second...
A sip of grappa for the Queen Mother
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The mother of Queen Elisabeth knew Nardini grappa and it was so loved that it was the only...