Fabrizio Alfredo Marra Mentola

Vienna during Advent is nothing short of a baroque fairytale, where the scent of spiced punch mixes with the imperial grandeur of the city's architecture. I find Vienna's Christmas markets to be uniquely elegant, offering an elevated experience beyond mere shopping. This itinerary is crafted to help you navigate the city like a local, pairing the most breathtaking Christkindlmärkte with exclusive cultural gems. It’s an immersion into Viennese history and genuine festive cheer, ensuring a memory far more refined than a standard holiday trip.

Milan is Italy’s undeniable hub for sophistication and design, and the Four Seasons is the ultimate sanctuary at its core, a perfect blend of historic architecture and contemporary comfort. The hotel’s unique structure as a former 15th-century convent, centered around a majestic cloistered courtyard, creates an unparalleled sense of tranquility amidst the Quadrilatero’s electric energy. For me, this hotel means discreet access and elevated taste; it’s the place where the world’s elite gather in privacy. This destination is special because it offers an authentic, yet highly exclusive, immersion into Milanese lifestyle and refinement.

Villa d'Este transcends the typical luxury hotel stay; it is a repository of Italian history and timeless elegance, a place I consider the definitive benchmark for Lake Como hospitality. Witnessing the property transformed by the festive season’s winter magic—with its grand halls adorned and the atmosphere hushed—reveals a side of the lake rarely experienced. My connection to this location allows me to appreciate the nuanced service and private events that make a winter visit here not just a trip, but a serene, sophisticated chapter in the Italian high life.

Dubai is the ultimate global canvas where architectural ambition meets ultra-exclusive lifestyle, a place I call home. As a curator deeply rooted in the international music and luxury scene, I view the city through the lens of sophisticated design, seamless access, and the vibrant rhythms that pulse beneath the surface of its stunning skyline. This itinerary is my personal key to unlocking the bespoke experiences that transcend standard luxury, from high-design retreats to the city’s most coveted and discreet social scenes. My mission is to ensure your journey is perfectly tuned to your personal frequency.

Lake Como is where the world’s most refined elegance meets stunning Italian landscape. As a local, I don't just know the hotels—I know their soul. I’ve personally experienced the contrast between the lake’s enduring historic icons and its thrilling new design entries. My expertise is in ensuring you don't just book a view, but book the perfect style: I unlock personalized access and curate an experience where every moment, from arrival to departure, is seamless and perfectly attuned to your taste.

Milan is not just Italy’s fashion and finance capital; it's the ultimate strategic hub for unlocking Lombardy's hidden luxury. My expertise focuses on transforming complex city-to-country logistics into effortless private day trips. This curated itinerary combines the sophisticated design and dining of the city's top hotels with exclusive, seamless access to the region's historic, tranquil borghi. Milan serves as the perfect base to experience authentic Italian grandeur without sacrificing efficiency.

Northern Italy, blending the electric sophistication of Milan with the serene majesty of Lake Como, offers the perfect dual escape. For me, this region is special because of its seamless contrasts and the sheer breadth of experiences available right near the city. The extension into the Alps—encompassing renowned ski areas like Bormio and Livigno—is a cherished local tradition and a stunning alternative to coastal destinations like Liguria. The Valtellina, easily accessible from Milan, captivates with its historic terraced vineyards, sweet apple orchards, and a rich, hearty cuisine, making it the ideal spot for an authentic, high-end winter retreat.

Being here, walking these vibrant streets, I feel like Naples isn’t just a city. It’s a profound, living theatrical performance. This city holds a raw, authentic energy found nowhere else, a place where, in the 90s and 2000s, the best parties ignited, eclipsing even Ibiza, and where performing truly held a unique, soulful value. It’s a city that challenges, seduces, and ultimately embraces you, leaving an indelible mark on your soul and reminding you of Italy’s passionate heart.

Tuscany in the fall is a masterpiece of light and flavor, and this itinerary is my personal guide to its hidden gems. I’ve gone beyond the usual routes to curate an experience that truly moves you, connecting the timeless art of the region with its most authentic, celebrated tastes. It’s an invitation to step into the quiet elegance of my favorite season, one sensory moment at a time.

As someone born and raised on its shores, Lake Como is more than a destination—it's home. I've spent a lifetime discovering its hidden corners, its timeless elegance, and its quiet moments of true beauty. My goal is to share this intimate knowledge with you, going beyond the tourist path to reveal the soul of the lake and its unparalleled charm.

My connection with Amsterdam runs deep, rooted in its vibrant music scene. Having had the honor to perform for several years during the Amsterdam Dance Event, I’ve witnessed how the city’s energy merges with its people, creating a magical and liberating atmosphere. Beyond the iconic clubs and electronic scene, I’ve discovered a more intimate and authentic side of Amsterdam, filled with hidden corners and special places that bear the signature of boundless creativity.

Ibiza is a destination that holds a special place in my heart, a unique blend of vibrant energy and profound tranquility. While the world often sees its party scene, I’ve always been drawn to its quiet, hidden corners—the secluded beaches, the authentic villages, and the bohemian soul that lies beneath the surface. This guide is a reflection of my personal journey, sharing the exclusive and serene side of the island that only a true local can curate.

Dubai is a city that never stands still. It’s a place I’ve personally seen transform from a desert landscape into a global hub of luxury and innovation. My experience in hospitality has given me an eye for impeccable design and service, which is what I love most about this city. This guide is a reflection of that expertise—a collection of places and experiences I’ve personally curated to help you discover a side of Dubai that is both glamorous and deeply authentic.

As someone born and raised on its shores, Lake Como is more than a destination—it’s home. I’ve spent a lifetime discovering its hidden corners and moments of quiet elegance, going far beyond the typical tourist path. My goal is to share this intimate, personal knowledge with you, revealing the authentic soul of the lake I’ve known my entire life.

Milan is a city that pulses with a unique energy, where timeless history seamlessly blends with a relentless drive for innovation. As a global hub for fashion, design, and business, it embodies a sophisticated lifestyle that is both elegant and dynamic. My goal is to guide you to the heart of this city, sharing the experiences, hidden gems, and impeccable style that only a true connoisseur can curate.