Article and photos by Josette King Victorian gems are being restored to their original charm It is said in Savannah that when its founder General James Oglethorpe departed for England in 1743 he left instructions not to change anything until he returned. He never did. And although the city expanded in the centuries that followed, [...]
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Savannah for a unique blend of antebellum charm, 21 century creativity
January 11th, 2010 · No Comments
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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 [...]
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Favored chef breathes new excitement into Le Cinq restaurant
September 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Article by Elena del Valle and photos by Gary Cox Ever since he arrived at Les Elysees du Vernet in Paris, France we became fans. There was passion and culinary ambition in the way he cooked and served his tasty delights at the understated restaurant steps away from the famed Champs Elysees. Every meal we [...]
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Taillevent solid choice for dinner in prestigious eighth arrondissement
August 10th, 2009 · No Comments
For years Taillevent was the restaurant of choice for many Parisians and among visitors to Paris, especially Americans. Over time it became less desirable and in 2003 when our foodie team dined at the well known restaurant they were disappointed. A new chef, Alain Solivérès, joined the restaurant and in 2004, Taillevent redecorated the interior. [...]
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Le Jules Verne at famed Eiffel Tower well suited for romance
August 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
Few places are more distinctive and reminiscent of Paris, the capital of love, as the iconic Eiffel Tower. Our team dined at the popular (rumor is that reservations require three months advance planning) Le Jules Verne, a revamped and renovated gourmet restaurant within the Tower. They reached the restaurant through a private and well marked [...]
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