Taking a cruise solo can be intimidating, but taking a reluctant spouse can be a scenario that is even more daunting. Faced with the knowledge that my husband spent his…
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Pastry chef Claire Verneil – World Traveler and Creative Genius from the Kitchen of the Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo Chef of the world, Claire Verneil, formerly a lawyer, had a…
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One of the best ways to reconnect with friends living far away is to have a “destination reunion”. For the past couple of decades, I have been meeting my longtime…
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J’adore shopping in Paris. The selections can make one drool and the salespeople make you feel so feminine and sexy with their suggestions, “Oh, this would look great on you, but…
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Heck yes, shopping in Zurich is expensive. Apparently, when it comes to the cost of living, Switzerland is not neutral. They are pro-luxury and pro-chic! My fave finds in Zurich…
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Personally, it ticks me off when I purchase an item abroad, carry it around all day and spend time packing it carefully, only to find the same thing in the…
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Cradled between the Veneto and the Trentino Alto Adige regions of Italy, the UNESCO World Heritage City of Cortina is the Queen of the Dolomites. Glamour is part of everyday…
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Travelers are sophisticated consumers. Looking for the perfect destinations to whet appetites, both literally with culinary/thirst-quenchers and figuratively with heart-pumping activities or romantic getaways, vacationers seek unique experiences at fine…