Book Splendido by Assouline. Portofino, an enchanting seaside village, has been an
an unbroken favourite of the jet set for over a century. Its secret?
The Splendido. Opened in 1902, the legendary hotel has welcomed icons such as Ava
Gardner, Clark Gable, Elizabeth Taylor, Denzel Washington, Madonna and Beyoncé
have stayed here. Despite its high-calibre guest list, Portofino is the epitome of
of "la dolce vita" - a spirit that is reflected in the hotel itself. Once
a Benedictine monastery from the 16th century, the Splendido has been modernised by Belmond
modernised for the 21st century.
- ISBN: 9781649805164
- 228 pages
- Over 100 illustrations
- Text in English
- The item cannot be exchanged once the film has been removed