Entries from January 2009
Article and photos by Elena del Valle
The Lotus I drove at Club Spring Mountain Motorsports Country Club
Do you dream of driving a Lotus? I did – for a day at the Lotus Performance Driving School. That morning started with a 4 a..m wake up call at my ‘Vegas Strip hotel. An hour later, I was [...]
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Tags: Books · Luxury Travel
Article and photo by Josette King
Wentworth Mansion front parlor
What could be more romantic than a visit to the great antebellum mansions of Charleston? A stay at the Wentworth Mansion! Built in 1885-1887 in a quiet residential neighborhood as the private home of Francis Silas Rogers, a wealthy industrialist with a family of 13, the magnificent [...]
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Tags: Accomodations · New Articles
Article and photos by Josette King
Hibernian Hall
When it comes to romantic impact, few American cities can rival Charleston, South Carolina. This legendary Southern Belle beguiled me at first glance with the charm of her superbly preserved Historic Downtown District and its timeless gracious hospitality. History and tradition were alive at every turn along the oak-shaded [...]
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The courtyard at the Forest Health Spa at Cybele
The Forest Health Spa at Cybele is a short drive from the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport on the road to the Sabi Sand Reserve and near the famous Kruger National Park in South Africa. The spa is located within the Cybele Forest Lodge & Health Spa, a [...]
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Tags: Luxury Travel · New Articles · Spas