Luxury Travel Advisor - December 2008 - (Page 20) HOTELS JK Place A stay at JK Place (www.jkplace capri.com) is the quintessential Capri experience, equal to JK Place in Florence. On our radar: JK lovers will soon have something to get excited about when Ori Kafri’s new JK opens in New York. Standing high above the Marina Grande, with the sweeping blue of the sea far below and a homey—yet suitable—atmosphere for those used to living at the five-star level, the restored 19th-century villa hotel blends crisp whites, marine blues and vivid Mediterranean colors for a modern chic/traditional feel. According to Resident Manager Verena Fiori (verena@jkcapri. com), the only demand made of guests is to arrive with leisure 20 LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR | December 2008 on Capri as if they are part of a countryhouse party. Still, there is privacy available for those who want it. Hint: The restaurant is only for resident guests, and has a menu prepared with superb local, fresh ingredients. SITTING AREAS (top) are awash in crisp whites and blues, which reflect the property’s tranquil surroundings. and relaxation in mind. One single road winds its way up here, so the traffic is almost non-existent and the silence complete. Michaele Bönan of Florence has created a home-like ambience that goes beyond the absence of a front desk and includes family-style breakfasts and comfy lounges, where guests mingle http://www.jkplacecapri.com http://www.jkplacecapri.com
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