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| 01 | London: Books: London Recommended Reading“By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” ~ Samuel Johnson NONFICTION Life of Johnson, James Boswell, 1791 — Considered among the great... |
| 02 | Siwa: Books: Egypt Recommended ReadingEGYPT “We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.” —Naguib Mahfouz NONFICTION... |
| 03 | Cape Town: Books: Southern Africa Recommended ReadingSOUTHERN AFRICA “’The story,” the Bushman prisoner said, “is like the wind. It comes from a far-of place and we feel it.” ~Laurens van der Post NONFICTION Long Walk to... |
| 04 | Shanghai: Books: Shanghai Recommended Reading“I have seen places that were, no doubt, as busy and as thickly populous as the Chinese city of Shanghai, but none that so overwhelmingly impressed me with its business... |
| 05 | Paris: Books: Paris Recommended Reading“To know Paris is to know a great deal.” ~Henry Miller NONFICTION Hungry For Paris: The Ultimate Guide to the City’s 102 Best Restaurants, Alexander Lobrano, 2008 — A thoroughly... |
| 06 | Barcelona: Books: Spain Recommended ReadingBARCELONA “The lamps along the Ramblas sketched an avenue of vapor that faded as the city to awake…The brightness of dawn filtered down from balconies and cornices in streaks of... |
| 07 | Marrakech: Books: Marrakech Recommended ReadingMARRAKECH “This place, more than any other, has a special gift for concealing poverty, almost as if to heighten the natural beauty that cradles the country.” ~ Pierre Loti NONFICTION... |
| 08 | St.-Tropez: Books: French Riviera Recommended ReadingSAINT-TROPEZ “And we laughed, because it is good to laugh, and because one laughs easily in a climate where there is a real long, hot summer with soft breezes, and... |
| 09 | Berlin: Books: Berlin Recommended Reading“Berlin. I found it dazzling. The city had a jewel-like sparkle, especially at night, that didn’t exist in Paris. The vast cafés reminded me of ocean liners powered by the... |
| 10 | Istanbul: Books: Istanbul Recommended ReadingISTANBUL “If western travelers embroider Istanbul with illusions, fantasies about the East, there is in the end no harm done to Istanbul….” —Orhan Pamuk, Istanbul, 2004 FICTION My Name Is... |
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| 01 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Vacation ReadingI just finished and loved Lost Son, by M. Allen Cunningham, a fictionalized biography of the life of poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Large parts are set in Paris, where Rilke... |
| 02 | Discussion Boards:Destinations: India: Shopping and Family Travel AdviceFrom Diane Dorrans Saeks “December is a beautiful time to be in India—and note that it can be quite cool, so take with you (or plan to purchase) cashmere wraps... |
| 03 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Vacation ReadingThe only time I have to read books is ON vacation. What a treat! Two delightful ones, both highly praised by the literary world as well as me, are The... |
| 04 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Brazil: rent a VillaThere are beautiful beaches and houses to rent in a few areas. Buzios, which is often called the St. Tropez or Hamptons of Brazil, is only about a two-hour drive... |
| 05 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Paris In The SpringRESTAURANTS Be sure to read cookbook author Dorie Greenspan’s recommendations (click here). I totally trust and agree with all her choices. One of my personal favorite off-the-beaten track restaurants is... |
| 06 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: charter a boat on east coast of floridaDear Kim, Two of your best Florida options would be the luxury hotels in the Miami or Palm Beach areas. All of them can easily arrange for a day charter,... |
| 07 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Jalousie Plantation, St LuciaWe will be traveling to St Lucia in few weeks. Based on a recommendation from a travel agent in London, we booked the Jalouise Plantation in Soufrière. We were particularly... |
| 08 | Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Caribbean/Mexico NovemberJumby Bay is undergoing major renovations now, so I would recommend against booking there until construction is complete. You can read a postcard from another member who visited recently and... |
| 09 | Discussion Boards:General Information: Instant Postcardstales from Berlin: I just spent a couple of weeks exploring Berlin. The city is a fascinating locale deep in political and financial transition. It is financially depressed making it... |
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