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Latest edition, 2026

The case for Il Pellicano in October.

There is a particular afternoon in the second week of October when Porto Ercole empties of the August crowd and Il Pellicano remembers what it is. The boats stop running. The bar reverts to locals. The cliff path is yours. This week's pick: Il Pellicano — and the precise three-day window worth flying for. Plus our new Amalfi guide, and a small place on Antiparos we'd like you to know about before everyone else does.

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