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From a neoclassical port mansion on Syros to an 1860 Palma palazzo, a Porto townhouse full of a grandmother's stories, to an Istrian sea captain's house: nine historic buildings kept alive, where heirlooms stay in plain use, and the crafts keep working.
If you love a worn flagstone floor and the patina of age, these five are for you: a Sicilian masseria, a Mallorcan finca, an Umbrian monastery and more.
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If you read luxury in clean lines and pale plaster, these seven are for you: a Greek forest club, an Alentejo wine estate, a Mallorcan marès mansion and more.
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If you read a room the way others read a wardrobe, these six are for you: a Venetian palazzo, a Tuscan convent, a Formentera dune-house and more.
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If you read luxury in the single considered gesture, these seven are for you: a Puglian masseria, a Cretan hillside studio, a Naxian stone house and more.
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