November 11, 2018 - 11:01 am in Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Film @en, Home @en, Literature @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, pano masti, Politics @en, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enFemale Gaze East
Pano Masti’s latest literary pilgrimage takes him to Jordan. Never mind Oscar Wilde or T. E. Lawrence, the words that echo in his mind are from women: Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Gertrude…
November 4, 2018 - 10:05 am in Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Events @en, Featured @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enLEVAN LAGIDZE, the iconic Georgian painter, returns to London.LONDON
LEVAN LAGIDZE, the iconic and reclusive Georgian painter , returns to London for the first time in 20 years with a major exhibition of new works Lagidze is known for his highly structured and…
June 18, 2018 - 6:21 am in Architecture @en, Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Food for thought @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @enThe New Tbilisi Art Fair is so Much More than a Fair
The first edition of the Tbilisi Art Fair (TAF), which took place 17 – 20 May. 2018, aimed to place Georgia firmly back on the world’s map of art and culture. Katrine Levin reports back from…
June 8, 2018 - 6:20 am in Architecture @en, Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Business @en, Fashion @en, Film @en, Food for thought @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enA place in the sun. Italian Locations for celebrity hideaways.
.At Dante we don’t do rumours. We only state facts - but we have teamed up with Rumours.it in Milan to tell some interesting stories to feed our Italian soul that seem to be shared by many celebrities.…
April 19, 2018 - 1:19 pm in Architecture @en, Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Design @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Style @en, Travel @enTBILISI ART FAIR (TAF)
The first edition of the annual Tbilisi Art Fair (TAF) is coming this May and as with most things in Georgia, it is going to be quite a celebration! Hosted by the exhibition centre ExpoGeorgia…
March 2, 2018 - 7:55 am in Art and Culture @en, Business @en, Featured @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Politics @en, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enItaly. An annihilated country goes to polls.
On the 4th of March 2018, Italy, the third-largest continental European economy, goes to the polls. Italians are electing a new parliament, hoping for a majority government and a prime minister.…
December 8, 2017 - 2:39 pm in Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Business @en, Home @en, Libiam con gusto, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @en, Wine & Food @enTradition and passion behind a Prosecco Vintage.
The Prosecco 2017 has almost finished its fermentation process and Anita Herbertson talks about this year’s vintage and the tradition of this wonderful area. The 11th of November in almost…
December 2, 2017 - 9:38 am in Alice James, Architecture @en, Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Business & Politics @en, Cover @en, design, Design @en, Divine Comedy @en, Events @en, Fashion @en, Food for thought @en, Home @en, Kevin Regan, Kevin Regan, Letters from the editors @en, Literature @en, Marc Forget, Marc Forget, Marco Pernini @en, Mark Beech, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Mission statement @en, Nonno Panda tales @en, pano masti, Style @en, Travel @enOUT NOW
The new issue of Dante is out now Worldwide
November 11, 2017 - 11:16 am in Architecture @en, Art @en, Business, Business @en, Design @en, Events @en, Fashion @en, Food for thought @en, Health @en, Home @en, jewellery, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Style @en, Travel @enImmortality Is The Real Luxury Bling Things Don’t Last
Tiziana Leopizzi delves a little deeper into our cover theme. She argues that, more than ever, bling is trivial and art is eternal. Living in luxury and opulence is certainly the way to go for…
The Silk Scarf Project
Turkey has been in the news for its attempted coup, refugees and terror attacks. Still, our International Editor Alice James visited Istanbul’s bazaar – twice – a while ago. She came back…
Clubs of the Future – Devonshire Club in London Points the Way
A new generation of clubs is opening up. Nowhere is this more so than in London. The Devonshire Club in the city and the revitalised Soho House are the leaders in the field. Mark Beech, a regular…
May 15, 2017 - 6:36 am in Art and Culture @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @enThirty-Five Days In Ethiopia
If you are driven by a spirit of adventure, to ‘boldly go where no man has gone before’ - to coin a phrase, then let us take you to Ethiopia, a huge African land of contrasts and culture.…
Living With Spirits: Thailand Caught on Camera
Bangkok-based photographer and journalist Ben Davies writes about the multi-year project that took him from spirit doctors appeasing the spirits of the sky to entranced devotees and a floating…
February 26, 2017 - 5:21 pm in Home @en, Travel @enRio Voluptuoso, Rio Carinhoso
Rio is famous world-wide for a sensuality that is brash, joyous, uninhibited, sometimes violent, nearly cliched. But that voluptuousness can also be found in the interstices between moments, in…
June 5, 2016 - 8:35 pm in Art and Culture @en, Cars, Cover @en, Home @en, Style @en, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enMillion-Dollar Italian Supercars
Dante gets a sneak peak at the world’s most exclusive auto tour By Mark Beech Italian supercar makers will be revealing some of their most stunning million-dollar prototypes for the first time…
A Tale of Two Airports: Multiculturalism on Trial in Britain
Nigel Parsons, a senior media executive, tells a provocative story about his recent experience at Heathrow Airport. This is a subjective account but supported by court evidence. The views expressed…
Some Cocoa, a Little Sugar and a Lot of Passion
In this day and age we are overwhelmed by giant internationals who flood the market with their uniform products, but when global commercialisation is banished and the industry returns to its roots,…
January 31, 2016 - 4:08 pm in Home @en, Travel @enThe Enduring – and Endangered – Beauty of Xochimilco
Dating back to before Aztec times, the once-extensive canal system of Xochimilco endures as a quiet refuge in the midst of frenetic Mexico City. Now just a fragment of its former range, Xochimilco…
November 1, 2015 - 1:12 pm in Art and Culture @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @enNicaragua La Tierra de Lo Mas
Tired of the hustle and bustle of your life? Need to recharge your batteries in unforgettable surroundings, nature, culture and gastronomy? Nicaragua is the place for you and what is more its…
Traveling to Nicaragua is easier than ever
Learn about New Flights, Airports and Infrastructure at LWTM Stand 475 Managua (October 29th , 2015) Representatives of the finest tour operators and hotels in Nicaragua will share good news at…
March 7, 2015 - 12:14 am in Home @en, Travel @enIn Transition: The Resilience of the Women of Tajikistan
Even in the developed world, where feminism has been a significant societal force for over a century, women continue to struggle within their cultures to gain equal power and legal status with…
August 8, 2014 - 11:12 am in Home @en, Travel @enA Very Long Way Home
Not just a quick break to visit your parents in their eighties but a whole month together right on the other side of the world? Would you do it? Marc Forget recently completed an epic voyage and…
SIENA AND THE PALIO
The most glamorous summer toast under the Tuscany's sky A Toast with an Italian Prosecco at the most exciting Event in Tuscany next Aug 16th. Only selected clients of Outstanding Italia will have…
March 24, 2014 - 6:45 am in Travel @enChasing Cherry Blossom in Japan
Located in the central part of Japan’s main island Honshu, about 450km west of Tokyo, is Kyoto. Japan’s former capital city is home to countless ancient shrines and temples, and is popular…
March 23, 2014 - 7:38 pm in Travel @en“Where the bee sucks, there suck I!”
Join pollinator extraordinaire, our very own Neil Geraghty as he embarks on a hunt for those elusive jewels of the plant world, orchids. No, not in Thailand but on a voyage of discovery through…
February 15, 2014 - 12:15 am in Travel @enLa Isla Bonita
The Dominican Republic is by Neil Geraghty located on the eastern side of the island of Hispaniola, the second-largest island (after Cuba) in the Antilles. It is here that Latin American got its…
December 10, 2013 - 9:24 am in Travel @enAround The World in 120 Days
Bored of week-end breaks? Fed-up of tiresome tourist-filled weeks of sand and sea? Then try taking four months off and backpack around the world with your family! by Nigel Parsons Two thousand…
October 1, 2013 - 12:01 am in Architecture @en, Art @en, Business @en, design, Design @en, Fashion @en, Film @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Travel @enThe Ambassador of Venetian Elegance
Francesca Bortolotto Possati, interior designer, hotelier and scion of a prominent Venetian family, promotes the culture history and style of her unique hometown – not as a theme park or living…
August 1, 2013 - 4:13 pm in Travel @enLost in a Tuscan Tradition
At a restored villa on a rejuvenated olive farm, writer Dee King gets a taste of what life was like for olive harvesters before mechanisation – and drinks deeply of Tuscany itself. My trip in…
August 1, 2013 - 4:00 pm in Home @en, Travel @enSeparating the Sheep from the Goats: Jordan’s Feynan Ecolodge
Counted as one of the top fifty ecolodges in the world by National Geographic Adventure Magazine, Feynan Ecolodge in Wadi Feynan in Jordan upholds an environmental ethos that sits lightly on the…
August 1, 2013 - 7:00 am in Architecture @en, Art and Culture @en, Cover @en, Design @en, Food for thought @en, Health @en, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Nonno Panda tales @en, Travel @en, Window of the soul @en, Wine & Food @enPermaculture: The True Story of Fagagna ’s Storks
In times like ours, where greed is destroying the world and nobody seems to care much about it, the simple truth of a small community, gathered around a project of solidarity to support a specific…
June 1, 2013 - 7:23 pm in Travel @enPirates of the Pacific
While he remains almost unknown in his native England, 17th century pirate Bartholomew Sharp, like many of his contemporaries, left an indelible mark on those who plied the waters and lived along…
June 1, 2013 - 9:48 am in Travel @enKsar Wars
A visit to the Tunisian Sahara may feel a bit familiar. You may not have been there in person, but it has entered the mass consciousness through the light and magic of Hollywood. Still, don’t…
April 1, 2013 - 9:17 am in Art and Culture @en, Business, Business @en, Libiam con gusto, massimo gava, Travel @en, Wine & Food @enTradition, trust and ethical innovation – the mantra at the centre of the 40th anniversary of CANTINE MASCHIO
Champagne anyone? Bah, that is so passé! Why not add a different sparkle to your life and try prosecco? Massimo Gava takes us to meet Gabriele Cescon, who has taken the art of making the high-quality…
February 15, 2013 - 12:17 pm in Travel @enTemples of Doom
Discover a lost world of fabulous treasures and dark mythology along northern Peru’s Moche Route. V “Vould you like choc ice?” an elegant Air France stewardess purred seductively as our…
December 9, 2012 - 10:30 am in Travel @enCold Comfort on The Finnmark Plateau
The vast county of Finnmark lies in the extreme northern reach of Norway. It is also where east meets west – it’s easternmost town, Vardo, is located farther east than Istanbul. Despite the…
December 9, 2012 - 9:57 am in Travel @enColombian Daydream of the Colonial Past
Situated on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena de Indias is a centre of economic activity in the Caribbean, and a major resort city in Colombia. But this vibrant, modern city also wears its…
Mexico’s Eco-tourism Quest: In Search of a Gentle Shark
A gentle shark seems a laughable contradiction in terms – the stuff of sketch comedy routines. But the whale shark pretty much qualifies. And it's doing about as well as you'd expect, in today's…
September 3, 2012 - 7:54 pm in Travel @enSecret Islands Of The Caribbean
The indigenous Guna people in Panama have banned foreign land ownership. After a long struggle, they have carved out a homeland for themselves, where they jealously guard their prerogatives. The…
July 1, 2012 - 12:11 am in Travel @enDiving Into The Deep Blue Sea
With its striking perpendicular cliffs and multitude of submerged caves, and teaming with marine flora and fauna, Sardinia has spectacular sights to offer both above and below the surface of the…
July 1, 2012 - 12:08 am in Travel @enThe Land of Men
Inspiration to such writers as Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson, final resting place of Paul Gauguin and Jacques Brel (both of whom spent the last years of their lives there), the remote,…
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