<p><span>In the autumn, you don't need to go to the other side of the world. It's the ideal time to discover the best of the Mediterranean since the beaches are deserted, the sea is warm, the cities are calm and the atmosphere is peaceful. Here are some suggestions for enjoying autumn in one of The Thinking Traveller's exclusive&nbsp; Mediterranean villas.</span></p>

<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <strong>Extend the summer in Syros</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> <span>Hermoupolis, the capital of Syros, was once a famous shipbuilding center where secondary industries developed to fit out and equip ships under construction. The textile industry was fundamental, so the &quot;</span> <span>Following the Thread&quot;</span> experience <span>opens a door to the golden age of Syros with a comprehensive visit to a magnificent restored textile factory dating from 1918. Accompanied by a private guide , visitors are transported back in time through fascinating artistic secrets about the textile industry of Syros.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Continue to enjoy contemporary design in <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/syros/villas/fanya">Villa</a></span> <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/syros/villas/fanya"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Fanya</span></a> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">, the work of a renowned Greek architect inspired by the breathtaking sea view.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> <em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">From</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">€</span> 14,250 per <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">week, for 8 people.</span></em></p></div></div></div></div>

<div class="page" title="Page 2"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <strong>Celebrate local gastronomy in Syracuse</strong> </p><div class="page" title="Page 2"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <span>Sicily and Puglia come alive during harvest season, with most towns and villages having their own food or wine festival to give thanks to nature and to highlight their produce. There are “sagres” to celebrate, for example, sausage, pistachios, or even arancinis. Taste then, on the local markets, the delicious fruits such as prickly pears, melons, or even grilled local chestnuts, porcini mushrooms, olives and quality extra virgin olive oil. One of the best markets for discovering local delicacies is in Ortigia, which The Thinking Traveler highly recommends visiting. For this, stay</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">at <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/italy/sicily/villas/ortigia">Villa</a></span> <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/italy/sicily/villas/ortigia"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Ortigia</span></a> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">, in the heart of the beautiful historic center of Syracuse.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> <em>From €2,680 per</em> <span><em>week in October, for 6 people.</em></span><span> </span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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        <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Marvel at the history of Tinos marble</strong></p>
        <p style="text-align: justify;"><span>Regularly referred to as "the island of art and beauty", Tinos has a rich culture of</span> <span>architectural</span> masterpieces <span>. This Cycladic island has been a source of marble since ancient times, as evidenced by the exquisite art sculptures and marble buildings scattered across the island. Start your day with an exploration of Pyrgos, a small village located in the northern part of Tinos, with a great heritage in marble craftsmanship. Then return <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/tinos/villas/enyalos">to your Mediterranean villa</a> , to experiment with marble painting with your family or friends: children and adults alike can create their own marble tiles using stencils and acrylic spray paint techniques, under the supervision of an expert.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Plunge into the infinity pool of <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/tinos/villas/enyalos">Villa</a></span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;"><a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/tinos/villas/enyalos">Enyalos</a></span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">from where you can see the green marble of Tinos.</span></p>
        <p style="text-align: justify;"><em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">From</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">&euro;</span> 10,480 per <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">week in October, for 10 people.</span></em></p>
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<div class="page" title="page 3"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <strong>Discover the secret beaches of Corfu</strong> </p><div class="page" title="Page 4"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <span>This is the ideal time to visit the Ionian Islands. With temperatures around 20°C, the sea is still warm and swimming is a real pleasure, especially since the beaches are almost deserted. A west coast trek covers some of Corfu&#39;s most unspoilt spots, taking you to hidden beaches and one of Corfu&#39;s largest olive groves. Here you can admire lush vegetation, crystal clear waters and learn how the life of the inhabitants has survived tourism to continue practicing traditional fishing and the manufacture of olive oil. Autumn being also the period of the olive harvest, watch live the picking by the inhabitants.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Then stay at <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/corfu/villas/khaleesi">Villa</a></span> <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/greece/corfu/villas/khaleesi"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Khaleesi</span></a> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">, whose grounds are surrounded by gentle hills covered with olive trees and cypresses.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> <em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">From</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">€</span> 7,390 per <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">week in October for 8 people.</span></em></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="page" title="Page 4"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p style="text-align: justify;"> <strong>Discover the &quot;golden elixirs&quot; in Corsica</strong> </p><div class="page" title="Page 4" style="text-align: justify;"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p> <span>Autumn is a truly unique experience for wine lovers, as visitors can witness the annual harvests of the rich fertile soils of the Mediterranean. Discover the secrets of Corsican wine production on a guided tour of the vineyards of Porto Vecchio and Bonifacio (often dubbed &quot;the new Eldorado&quot; of Corsican vineyards). The Domaine Zuria vineyard is located on steep, windswept slopes and produces very fresh white wines, which have become very popular. For a taste of Corsican rich wine history,</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">stay at <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/france/corsica/villas/i-bruzzi">Villa</a></span> <a href="https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/france/corsica/villas/i-bruzzi"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">I Bruzzi</span></a> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">, a scenic drive from the town of Bonifacio.</span></p><p> <em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">From</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">€</span> 7,640 per <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">week in October, for 10 people.</span></em> <em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;"></span></em></p><p> <a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"><em><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">www.thethinkingtraveller.com</span></em></a></p><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div><a href="http://www.thethinkingtraveller.com"> </a></div>

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