From his new pink villa, Mr. Papandreou has called the growing carping from his own associates and party members "insulting."

Presently it passed through a tall iron gateway and stopped before a huge pink villa surrounded by poplars and mimosa.

The "Villa Rose" (pink villa), is a historical 19th century mansion.

That is how I came on a Sunday afternoon to the Laniers' new pink villa.

The pink villa belonged to the restaurant owner, a wealthy businessman from Paris.

We drive slowly and aimlessly, winding through small towns with pink villas and red-tiled roofs, like a less crowded Amalfi coast.

"It's a pink villa on the very edge of the city," said the old man.

Bring a tray of food up to the pink villa: Better make it cold things: the guest's asleep and won't wake up for hours.

I put him in the pink villa where he's been sleeping since noon, when he climbed up a goat-path to see me.

He's staying in the pink villa.