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Forte dei Marmi | The Rich Town You Can't Fly To

On bikes, through the villa grid of Forte dei Marmi

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Peter Benei
Apr 26, 2026
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It takes ten minutes on the bike, door to door, and in those ten minutes the town you are riding through turns into a different country. We leave from ours, which is the kind of street where the houses are three or four stars if they are hotels at all, and the villinos are the size that a dentist from Milan might have built in 1978, and the cafés out fr…

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