Elena Bowes

New York-London design & culture writer of a certain vintage looking for meaning and wholeness in life

Blog Tag:
long breaks

September 3rd, 2014 | Places

Surfin’ USA

This summer I visited lots of stunning beaches. As far as surfing goes, I’d have to agree with the Beach Boys, Californi-a is the place to be. Everybody’s gone Surfin’,…

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August 9th, 2014 | Places

The other Mykonos

When I told my hairdresser I was going to Mykonos he winked at me. “Ah, you like to party?” I don’t like to party.  I hate noise, crowds, drunken weirdos…

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July 23rd, 2014 | Places

Cote d’Azur a la Isy

I just spent a glorious few days in Cap Ferrat with my friend Isy who knows all the best places to buy everything from black olives to  old-fashioned, pretty cotton…

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July 15th, 2014 | Places

Slow Down and Smell the Truffles

A week ago I knew very little about Umbria apart from that it’s  in Italy somewhere below Tuscany and has six letters. Of its capital city Perugia, I knew a…

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May 28th, 2014 | Places

My Mykonos

Read my in-depth report on buzzy, beautiful Mykonos in Indagare– where to stay, eat, shop and see. May, 2014

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