WHERE THE JET SET HOLIDAY NOW

Panarea The smallest and arguably most beautiful island in the volcanic Aeolian archipelago, north of Sicily, which attracts Milanese magnates and fashionable Italian families.

Patmos Where the jet set go to escape the rest of the jet set: there’s no airport and it’s a ninehour ferry journey from Athens, which keeps the hoi polloi at bay.

Ischia Having long escaped the crowds that beset its glitzier sister, Capri, make sure you get there before HBO’S miniseries of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend draws Americans in droves.