By Elena del Valle, photos by Gary Cox
Earlier this year, my husband and I had an opportunity to visit the famed Black Forest and nearby areas of southwestern Germany. We were pleased to discover several small family owned and managed hotels, part of the Romantik chain of 200 independently owned and managed hotels and restaurants [...]
Entries from October 2009
Delighted with Black Forest, southwest Germany
October 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Accomodations · New Articles · Restaurants and Food · Spas
Coba and Ek Balam, Riviera Maya newest sites
October 19th, 2009 · No Comments
By Andrea de Gosztonyi-McRae and Doug McRae and photos by Andrea de Gosztonyi-McRae
Tucked away in the jungles of the Mayan Riviera in Mexico, Coba and Ek Balam are ancient Mayan ruins that are only just being discovered. As majestic as Chichen Itza, these two archaeological sites are only just coming into their own.
Ek Balam is [...]
Tags: Luxury Travel
Couples hotel in Cancun was right for us
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Article by Andrea de Gosztonyi and Douglas McRae and photos by Andrea de Gosztonyi
Winter in Quebec, Canada can be quite harsh and so, to get away from the cold and snow, we decided to spend a week at the all inclusive Sun Palace hotel, Cancun in Mexico. This is the only couples only resort we [...]
Tags: Accomodations
Romantik Hotel Relais de la Poste, small historic property, gourmet restaurant in Alsace
October 5th, 2009 · No Comments
By Elena del Valle
Photos by Gary Cox
We arrived in La Wanzenau, a small town just north of Strasbourg, one of France’s easternmost cities, on a cold and rainy day. Soon after we arrived we took shelter from the weather at the Romantik Hotel Relais de la Poste, a family owned hotel in a historic building [...]
Tags: Accomodations · Restaurants
