Island Hotel Stories

Island Hotel Stories
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Publisher : Assouline Books & Gifts
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 2843234484
ISBN-13 : 9782843234484
Rating : 4/5 (484 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Island Hotel Stories by : Francisca Matteoli

Download or read book Island Hotel Stories written by Francisca Matteoli and published by Assouline Books & Gifts. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Islands fascinate us and fill us with wonder. Even just thinking about an island can give people pleasure. everyone dreams of living on an island, perhaps for just a few days, or a month, a year or even forever... Islands fascinate us and fill us with wonder. Even just thinking about an island can give people pleasure. Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman loved Stromboli. Spielberg took Indiana Jones to the jungles of Sri Lanka. Jacques Brel sang the beauty of the Marquesas Islands. Princess Margaret found peace and tranquillity in Mustique. Marlon Brando and Paul-Emile Victor made their homes in Polynesia. Richard Branson and other modern-day adventures have actually bought the islands of their dreams, renting them out or transforming them into island-hotels. Tiny islets or vast expanses, famous or secret, lush and tropical or bare and windswept, they all attract the traveler. This is a book for dreamers, for travelers, and for anyone who wants to learn about the history of these islands and open their minds to adventure, tropical sun, jungles, lagoons, forgotten creeks and fabulous hotels.


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