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Porto Cervo may be the Italian resort attracting billionaires and controversy, but just along the coast is an overlooked alternative without the super yacht attitude and price tag Not a yacht to be seen ... the tiny beach of Cala Morescu is a half hour walk from Golfo Aranci. Photograph: Ed Ewing Vicky and Paolo are comparing sizes. "Bill Gates's is enormous," says Vicky, clearly impressed. Her partner Paolo, a commercial diver and marine archaeologist, and hence someone who knows a lot about the subject, is not impressed: "No," he protests, "it's not so big, it doesn't have a helideck." They are talking yachts. But, not just any yachts - billionaires' yachts. Yachts of the very, rich and the internationally famous. In the bay are two ferries that shuttle back and forth a couple of times a day between Rome and where we are,... [read full story]
