Homes & Antiques

Under the SUN

Enrica Stabile’s summer home in northern Italy couldn’t be in a more beautiful location. Just across the border from France, and not far from the coast, the pretty village of Pantasina is tucked into the Ligurian hillside, surrounded by ancient olive groves. During the blisteringly hot summers, the proximity to the famous Gulf of La Spezia (or Gulf of Poets) is a gift – it’s no surprise that this turquoise bay was once popular with the Romantic poet Lord Byron, as well as Italian scholars Petrarch and Montale. It’s also where the poet

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