Of course, they also suggested that the suffering wealthy show more discretion with their Ferraris and Porsches as they summer in Capri, Porto Cervo, Portofino and other popular, exclusive resorts.

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If you do venture outside of this den of blissful comfort, Costa Smeralda offers a variety of activities: snorkelling in the clearest of waters, renting a yacht, playing golf, kayaking, water skiing and taking a walking tour of the colourful buildings in the resort town of Porto Cervo, arm-in-arm with your newlywed.

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