Londoner’s Diary: Reborn Holborn
byA formerly dull London district is now on everybody’s to-go list.
TRAVEL
Vive Air France
byYou’re smart to travel on Air France, which offers one of the best business class service on the planet.
Terrific Tennessee
byVisiting Tennessee, a place of both cultural and natural beauty, Barbara Barton Sloane was overwhelmed by affection for a place she had known nothing about
The divine Grand Hôtel-Dieu
byNo serious Francophile can afford to miss France’s second city, says Jeremy Wayne.
Regal, radiant, unrivaled Stockholm
byStockholm offers an unparalleled example of the old and the new.
Design for dieting
byIn her neverending quest to remain a size 4 at 63, Wanderer Debbi K. Kickham revisited Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires, which, she says, takes your health to a whole new plane.
Ah, back to Blantyre
byAt gilded Blantyre in the Berkshires, you can choose your century, be it 19th or 21st.
Steel town reborn
by“Steel City” has turned the environment into an art form and a competitive sport.
Tastin’ Jamaican
byWanderers Debbi and William Kickham’s recent visit to Jamaica including delicious side trips into making jerk chicken and sampling “puddin.”
Seaside Santa Monica
byTwo new hotels bring new luster to Santa Monica.
Into the hills
byJeremy Wayne visits Sardinia and says he doesn’t always like to be beside the seaside
Breath-taking walks
byThe hills were alive with the sound of … cowbells!
Cruise longer
byTake advantage of the hot new trend: extended cruising – on Regent Seven Seas Explorer
Madeira by boat, foot and basket
byIt may not be Monaco, Mykonos or Mallorca. But Madeira has quiet charms of its own.
Paradise on the Atlantic
byLisbon had WAG Wanderer Jeremy from “hello” (or was it the natty Borsalino at the hat shop)?
The luxury ‘Spirit’
byWAG Wanderer Barbara Barton Sloane charts the “road” to happiness on four of the Seven Seas.
Meaningful travel
byWAG Wanderer Jeremy Wayne, an expert traveler himself, offers some unusual tour companies for those who aren’t.
Have mom, will travel
byDo you know what makes a great trip? When you never want to leave your hotel, because it offers you so much of everything. That is how my sister, my 101-year old mother and I felt about our recent stay in Manhattan at the JW Marriott Essex House New York on Central Park South.
The countryside awaits
byJeremy Wayne wanders down an English country lane to some of the country’s most magnificent homes and gardens.
Hawaii’s garden island
byThe Hawaiian words Aloha Aina, Aloha Kai translate to “Love of the Land, Love of the Sea,” and nowhere do they sound as true and authentic as on the island of Kauai, the Garden Island.