Love affair that keeps Rod and Penny Forever Young

ELEVEN years after marrying in Portofino, Sir Rod Stewart and his third wife Penny Lancaster’s love affair with Italy is undimmed.

The couple, who have two children together, Alastair, 12, and Aiden, seven, returned to Portofino to celebrate their third anniversary in 2010. While there, they learned that Penny was pregnant with Aiden.

And this year, they’ve headed further south to enjoy the island of Capri, off Naples. Sir Rod, 73 — who has six other children by four other women, including his previous wives Alana Hamilton and Rachel Hunter — looked sprightly in a spotless white shirt and shorts with sunglasses, while Penny, 47, opted for a bright orange and pink patterned outfit (above).

Presumably, Rod, who was dutifully carrying a Dolce & Gabbana shopping bag, sung his hit Baby Jane to Penny: ‘Now you’re moving in high society . . .’

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